Quotes About Courtesy

I'm trying to be more of a gentleman.

I quite like it when I'm on the Tube and people offer me their seat. Sometimes I take it. The other day I was offered a seat by a pregnant lady. I thought, 'That's going a bit far.'

Lack of etiquette and manners is a huge turn off. Men who don't behave decently are irritating. Also, I don't like guys who show off. When will guys realize that girls hate showoffs!

If I'm tweeting about being somewhere, and I haven't replied to somebody's email from three days ago, that's quite rude.

Even my trolls have started taking the trouble to spell their Tweets correctly, which is thoughtful.

I respect someone's right to privacy and I want them to know it.

BE QUIET!!...What do you want...? I was in the middle of saying something nice.

It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.

It's not hard to get a girl if I wanted one. But it doesn't mean you want it, and even if you did, you're certainly not going to rub it in anybody's face.

As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

Dutch Bill took politeness on my part for something else and asked to marry

Young lady! That's no way to speak to your grandmother!

People feel disrespected when they show up and others don't. The message received is that those who arrive late value their own time more than that of their colleagues.

he'd been staring at her breasts again. Her eyes were no longer soft. "You do that all the time, you know." Her voice shook slightly. Damn, he'd gone and pissed her off again. And after she'd been looking at him so warmly. "I'm sorry." "I hate it when men like you do that. When you carry on entire conversations with my chest.

Never interrupt a lady when she is speaking to you, as if what you have to say is more important.

If you ask for an opinion, expect to receive one, and don't make fun of it.

Gentlemanly behavior isn't just opening doors: to make an impression, you have to be concerned over a lady's needs at least as much as your own.

I wish you'd tell me when we're having friends over for luncheon." "I would, if they would tell me.

The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.

If analysis shows that someone's brilliant work fails again and again as soon as cooperation from others is required, it probably indicates a lack of courtesy - that is, a lack of manners.

Being Politically Correct means always having to say you're sorry.

People step on my feet, and I say I'm sorry.

If I'm making everyone wait, which happens... at least charm it on a bit. Go, 'Oh I'm so sorry I'm late.' Make up something.