Quotes About Courtesy

Explicar las cosas tal y como han sucedido es lo más aburrido del mundo. Debería de estar prohibido. Yo invento las historias por pura cortesía.

Luperón," Steve says one day early in our stay, "is the only place you have to wash your hands before you pee.

He didn't wait for her to finish. He never did. A habit unacceptable in a husband.

On peut rater sa vie par politesse

Entra pure » disse continuando a sorridere in quel modo, lo sguardo dovunque, meno che dove io ero, e porgendomi la mano sudata. « Scusa se ho la mano sudata. Come stai? ».

I resent people who use phrases like "my first," so the person they're speaking to is practically obliged to imagine them having sex to complete the sentence. It's not nice.)

caballero" to the waiters. The last guy I saw doing that was Manolito in the High Chaparral.

You may have as many words as you please -- only I can't stay to hear them.

I was taught to show respect to old people," she said sweetly, adding, "no matter how little they may deserve it.

But Johannes had said, "Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first and foremost, it's something you owe yourself. You are David.

I am a chilled-out person. But if people call me by my name, I hope they pronounce it right. I get called Baron, sometimes Varun, and my surname is often changed to Sobit.

Oh, I love ladies in hats! One rule of restaurants: never take a hat from a lady; wait for her to offer you the hat because she might not want to take it off - she might not have had time to do her hair properly.

I am very nice to those who do their job properly.

Sentir respeto es sabiduría.

Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.

The Grace of God is in courtesy';

Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respect—you don't call a man a coward or a liar lightly, but if you spend your life sparing people's feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can't distinguish what should be respected in them.

You're very polite, but I belong to another generation

I don't mean to be rude, but

It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness are not required.