Civility Quote by Max De Pree

My hope is that we would begin to have a dialogue in this country about the importance of civility. We can have strong differences,…

— Tom Brokaw

When we no longer hold people responsible for their choices, civility and common sense will be diminished.

— Anonymous

Civility is not something we should simply talk about one day and forget the next. It is a principle we should practice 365 days…

— Mike Johnson

Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willingly. The trouble is we forget after…

— Anonymous

Civility is the art and act of caring for others.

— Deborah King

Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.

— David Brooks

Civility is a desire to receive civilities, and to be accounted well-bred.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I think civility is important to getting things done.

— Amy Klobuchar

The people who are good at being civil often lack strong convictions and people who have strong convictions often lack civility.

— Martin E. Marty

As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown…

— Emmylou Harris

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

— John Ruskin

Civility isn't just some optional value in a multicultural, multistate democratic republic. Civility is the key to civilization.

— Van Jones