Annoyance Quote by Emily Post

Courtesy is a waste of time; it weakens you and undermines you.

— Yasmina Reza

An excess of courtesy is discourtesy

— Japanese Proverb

Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.

— Honore de Balzac

“Courtesy, is a constant repitition of reflecting established virtues.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“By speaking with courtesy and respect, you are offering a wonderful gift to yourself, a useful embarrassment to the unkind, and a good example…

— Giannis Delimitsos

“Lack of courtesy is an extreme form of disrespect”

— Khaleel Datay

To be courtesy , is to be willing to be taken advantage of .....

— Anonymous

Courtesy is simply doing unto others what you would like them to do unto you.

— Aristophanes

Courtesy is the bedrock of social interchange. No matter what you're doing, even if you're fomenting revolution, you can still be courteous.

— Joan M. Drury

The first point of courtesy must always be truth.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courtesy is the due of man to man; not of suit-of-clothes to suit-of-clothes.

— Thomas Carlyle

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

— Theodore Roosevelt