Quotes Tagged With :polite

E-mail has some magical ability to turn off the politeness gene in a human being.

There is not a single outward mark of courtesy that does not have a deep moral basis.

It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.

(Politeness is) a tacit agreement that people's miserable defects whether moral or intellectual shall....

Your skull encloses your brains. But never forget that anytime you open your mouth to talk, you have....

Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead," I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.

She didn't want to alienate herself from the very wealthy man that was about to offer her a job by declining....

The crime rates would go right down, I think, if Americans stopped saying: 'Have a nice day,' to one....

Be like a water who creates his own path don't be like a stone who stops everyone's path