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Quotes About Courtesy

You can say the same thing nicely.
~ Unknown
Hold the door for an old man. Old ladies can take care of themselves; they've been doing it long enough.
~ Perry Brass
One almost expects one of the players to peer into the monitor and politely request viewers to refrain from munching so loudly on cheese and crackers while the golfers are trying to reach the greens.
~ Unknown
Formal address wrongness. Much sorriness. Greetings ritual observance.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
commented on Freud's unvarying courtesy: he inquired after others, and never showed signs of impatience or irritability. He would not be infantilized by his disease. On August 13, his nephew Harry
~ Peter Gay
There's nothing under the sun as grotesque as cold European courtesy manifested in the third and fourth worlds.
~ Peter Høeg
He sees me through the glass. We both nod like we give a small shit about each other.
~ Peter Hedges
He hated being late, always felt it was a sign of rudeness, as if you were making the statement, my time's more important than yours, so I can keep you waiting . . .
~ Peter James
Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.
~ Peter Jennings