31 quotes found
“Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.”
“Whatever one of us asked the other to do - it was assumed the asker would weigh all the consequences - the other would do. Thus one might wake the other in the night and ask for a cup of water; and...”
“A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, acquainting them with the principal historical facts on which our religion is founded such as the ...”
“Words are like the wind. They will blow away your own footsteps but they also will blow away the footsteps and thoughts of others. Use them wisely and with care.”
“For though men be ignorant, yet they are men”
“Once he got there, he stopped and looked back. You know, the thing about manners is that we only seem to notice the lack of them in others. It's a lot harder to see mistakes in ourselves.”
“Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.”
“A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these things.”
“With your lunch box, do not forget to carry courtesy, respect, and gratitude from home!”
“Not only the footwear, wear also the courtesy, respect, and gratitude in your heart while stepping out of home.”
“Things we carry from home shows where we hail from ~ courtesy, respect, and gratitude”
“You can demand courtesy but you have to earn respect.”
“Liking me is optional. . .Respecting me is not!”
“We dont have to like each other. We just need to respect each other.”
“Nobody believes that the man who says, 'Look, lady, you wanted equality,' to explain why he won't give up his seat to a pregnant woman carrying three grocery bags, a briefcase, and a toddler is sei...”
“Courtesy and kindness cultivate confidence with good Netiquette. Doing things right makes you feel good. NetworkEtiquette.net”
“When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.”
“A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.”
“The small courtesies sweeten life the greater ennoble it.”
“A moral sensible and well-bred man Will not affront me and no other can.”
