Courteous Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

— Francis Bacon

“If a man is gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world.”

— Francis Bacon

George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.

— George W. Bush

I owe a great deal of thanks to this man who will be gracious enough to say I've helped him with his career and…

— Shane Black

Courtesy is doing that which nothing under the sun makes you do but human kindness. Courtesy springs from the heart; if the mind prompts…

— B. C. Forbes

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.

— Baltasar Gracian

In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows…

— George Herbert

“Spread your courtesy across the door posts of everyone you know, but reserve your intimacy with the little trustworthy friends who are going where…

— Israelmore Ayivor

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

My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous. So when we got on a bus, he would always encourage me and…

— Paul McCartney

Courteous men learn courtesy from the discourteous

— Anonymous

Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone…

— Thomas J. Watson