Quotes About Politeness

You get respect when you give respect. That's how you get respect.

I know that if I want to be respected, I have to show respect.

I'm very respectful of others.

I'm a very respectful person.

I'm being respectful to my elders.

I am super respectful.

I try to be respectful.

To be rude to someone is not my nature.

I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway.

Rudeness, I think, is the worst.

people realized that excessive politeness was hindering the critical examination of views, so they made special efforts to assure others that criticism was welcome. "Everybody has said, 'I want push-back from you if you see something I don't,' " said Rosenthal. That made a difference. So did offering thanks for constructive criticism. Gradually, the dancing around diminished.

In England we are sort of very awkward.

I'd say I'm quite well behaved! It's just the way I've been brought up, really.

Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.

When I have found men mere politicians, bending to the popular breeze and changing with it, for the self-popularity, I have ever shunned them, believing that they were unworthy of my confidence—but still treat them with hospitality and politeness.

Filtering isn't phoniness—it's civilization.

Never mind what's going on underneath. As long as we're all 'civil.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company.

Tata krama adalah seni untuk membuat orang merasa tidak canggung bercakap-cakap dengan kita.

He was courteous, obliging, and sugary to them, like a suburban dentist.

If people ask me, I always tell them: "Quite well, thank you, I'm very glad to say." If people ask me, I always answer, "Quite well, thank you, how are you today?" I always answer, I always tell them, If they ask me Politely... BUT SOMETIMES I wish That they wouldn't

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.

We say "please" to our children to model a socially acceptable way to make a small request. But "please" lends itself best to our more relaxed moments.