Quotes About Courtesy

Prawdziwy d?entelmen nigdy nie d??y do wyruchania dziewczyny na pierwszej randce (chyba, ?e nie planuje drugiej).

Politeness on Earth is like dryness in the ocean

not only serve the meal, they offer to cut the meat.

nothing surprises me, I can anticipate others' reactions, I understand what gestures mean, silences, formulas of courtesy, ambiguous responses. Only there do I feel comfortable socially—despite the fact I rarely behave as I'm expected to—because there I know how to behave and my good manners rarely fail me.

y con buenos modales para ir a restaurantes y al cine.

decidió que era en los detalles donde estaba la diferencia entre un caballero y un patán

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

Bore: a person who talks when you wish him to listen.

Conscience is thoroughly well-bred, and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.

Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.

The Englishman respects your opinions, but he never thinks of your feelings.

Politeness is an inexpensive way of making friends.

Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much. It pleases him who gives and receives and thus, like mercy, is twice blessed.

A gentleman is man who can disagree without being disagreeable.

Propriety of manners and consideration for others are the two main characteristics of a gentleman.

Do unto the other feller the way he'd like to do unto you an' do it fust.

Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments.

Scatter seeds of kindness everywhere you go; Scatter bits of courtesy-watch them grow and grow. Gather buds of friendship, keep them till full-blown; You will find more happiness than you have ever known.

Etiquette-a fancy word for simple kindness.

I just try to be respectful of everybody.

I don't want to be mean to people. I try to be as nice as possible to everyone.

I always try to be nice. I never want to be that person that anyone perceives as being rude or disrespectful, 'cause that's not me at all.