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Quotes About Manners

Obviously I'm going to be polite, so nobody has anything to fear from me.
~ Judith Martin
Being polite does not mean being mummified.
~ Judith Martin
I'm not disrespectful, I try to be polite.
~ Ronnie Radke
I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.
~ Daniel Clowes
I would say L.A. is more polite than London - it's a very careful place. People talk a lot in code.
~ Tom Hooper
I'm big on my kids being conventionally polite, and it works really well for them.
~ Mayim Bialik
When telemarketers call me now, I won't get the blow-horn. I'm more polite than the average person.
~ Adam DeVine
People are not as nice as they used to be. There used to be a time when we conversed. You don't get a lot of real responses now. They used to be more polite and well-mannered people, generally. It's minimal now.
~ Aretha Franklin
The last thing I want to do is get togged up, go out and be polite.
~ Greg Wise
If somebody is mean or rude, I just, I don't engage - just block and say, 'Well, that's not very polite.'
~ Bryan Fuller
Johnny Depp was the most polite young actor I've ever worked with.
~ Robert Englund
When I sit down to do an interview, I try to be polite and answer the questions that I'm asked.
~ Mike Portnoy
If you are being interviewed, just be polite, have fun.
~ Jim Sarbh
It's weird, but I'm so empathetic; when I see people dying on hot sauce, I do feel for them. And I'm a Midwestern guy, so I think I'm just naturally nice and polite.
~ Sean Evans
I don't think it is very polite and respectful asking someone out during an interview.
~ Mandira Bedi
Sometimes people confuse that polite players aren't competitive.
~ Tite
I get into an awful lot of trouble for not being polite.
~ Sheila Hancock
Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.
~ Mary Wilson Little
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Politeness is organized indifference.
~ Paul Valery
Politeness and caring for each other cannot be a thing of the past.
~ Peter Frampton
I don't think you should have to try to be nice, I think most people are nice. I think being cheerful and nice is just a politeness.
~ Graham Norton
Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.
~ Bryant H. McGill
Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.
~ Florence Nightingale