Polite Quotes

407 quotes by 351 authors

And I think because there is an essence of me that cares about other people and what other people think then that then makes me… — Renee O'Connor
I love polite people, late September, weeping mortar, and my fantastic fands (fans/friends) — Matthew Gray Gubler
Contrary to popular opinion, Christians are not nice polite people who never get angry with one another. Those are not the virtues of God's people.… — Barbara Brown Taylor
My view is that homosexual acts, not homosexuality, but homosexual acts are wrong. Theyâ€™re intrinsically wrong. And I think in a natural law based country… — Ken Cuccinelli
Do what comes into your life and do it well... Be polite without groveling. If you are ever afraid of anything, do not deny it,… — Anna Lee
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not… — Robert A. Heinlein
We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting'; talk and chat… — J.R.R. Tolkien
It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps what I'm singing… — Thom Yorke
Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It… — Ted Koppel
Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. In protest, I declined election to the National Institute of Arts and… — Sinclair Lewis
The three C's of leadership are Consideration,Caring,and Courtesy.Be polite to everyone. — Brian Tracy
Men have, for the most part, done with lamenting their lost faith. Sentimental tears over the happy, simple Christendom of their fathers are a thing… — Unknown Author
Love is the extra effort we make in our dealings with those whom we do not like and once you understand that, you understand all.… — Quentin Crisp
Everyone Is God speaking. Why not be polite and Listen to Him? — Hafez
Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved? — Jeff Goodell
The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family feeling, and just… — Judith Martin
I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was… — B B King
If some glorious angel suddenly descended through my living room ceiling and offered to take away the children I have and give me other, better… — Andrew Solomon
But in reality the point of free speech is for the stuff thatâ€™s over the line, and strikingly unbalanced. If free speech is only for… — Mark Steyn
I find that those men who are personally most polite to women, who call them angels and all that, cherish in secret the greatest contempt… — Germaine Greer

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