Quotes About Courtesy

You are the politest man I know, Jake Burnett." "Had politeness beat into me.

I'm pleased that you"re pleased." Lifting her hand, he began to peel off her glove. "I can do that," she said, breathlessly. "I'd rather, if you've no objections.

You're not being a gentleman," she chided. "Did you truly want me to be?

Punctuality is the politeness of kings.

When you go to a country, you must learn how to say two things: how to ask for food, and to tell a woman that you love her. Of these the second is more important, for if you tell a woman you love her, she will certainly feed you.

I don't have to point out, I'm sure, that letters received should be answered within a reasonable time- say a month; but there is such a thing as answering too promptly and writing too long a letter. It makes answering a burden to your correspondent, who will feel obligated to do at least as well as you have done, and will soon be heartily sick of the whole thing.

I've been treating you with courtesy and respect because that's the way I choose to treat everyone. But never, ever mistake kindness with weakness.

I've been treating you with courtesy and respect because that's the way I choose to treat everyone. But never, ever mistake kindness for weakness.

But Isabelle Lacoste had been in the Sûreté long enough to know how much easier it was to shoot than to talk. How much easier it was to shout than to be reasonable. How much easier it was to humiliate and demean and misuse authority than to be dignified and courteous, even to those who were themselves none of those things. How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.

She recognized the courtesy, but did not want to encourage the view that women were the weaker sex and needed to be protected and coddled. By men. Though as she swayed slightly, fighting the hangover

Fuckin' inconsiderate; excuse my english.

Comment allez-vous?" asked Gamache, losing his hold on the wild eye. "I'm doing well, merci. You?

He must be aged to have good manners. Modern young men have to be angry, and that means plain rude.

You must be exhausted from singing & need to rest your throat. - Trey Nice Way to tell her to shut up - Anna

If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.

Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one's own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

Sometimes saying that you dated somebody is just a polite way of saying we banged a couple of times.

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy

It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

Like the old saying goes, 'In order to get respect, you have to give respect.' So ask yourself this, are you giving out the respect that you want to receive?

A real man will always carry your bags, open your door, show you respect and remind you of how beautiful you are.

Calling someone without texting first is the new showing up unannounced.

What a loss it would be if feminism killed chivalry.