Quotes About Courtesy

I'll save that for Mrs. Battier.

The least we each ought to do for someone who treats us like a king or a queen is to treat them like a prince or a princess.

Being a gentleman is a worthy goal.

A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her.

Twas a woman who drove me to drink. I never had the courtesy to thank her.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any

Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight

Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words large or size with rear end. Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.

Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

You want respect? Treat others with respect.

Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl.

The only time people actually see that you're not listening to them is when you're displaying extreme impatience. You want them to hurry up and get to the point. People notice that. And they rarely think better of you for it. You may as well be shouting, "Next!" at them.

I have learned, even though I have been cloistered from the world so long, that no man really looks with favour upon the one who gives him favour, unasked.

You don't have to thank me for doing my stupid job. But it is nice.

It was a pleasure when a person remembered that good manners cost fuck-all, and it went a long way.

No one, no matter who they are, is above common courtesy. Remember that,

Tardiness was the greatest insult of them all; arrangements were made to suit those concerned – it was the height of rudeness to overlook other people's needs.

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

When opportunity knocks, you don't go punching it in the face.

Never read anything that you wouldn't want to read out loud - - to your mother.

Listening is the highest form of courtesy.' When you show interest, understanding and response to someone, you are giving that person a rare and valuable gift.

You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.