Quotes Tagged With :politeness

If ever you get invited into someone's home,' my father said (as he had been invited five or six times....

Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to....

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other....

But Johannes had said, "Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little....

PLEASE and THANK YOU...two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary.

He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like.

Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness....

Adversity sure does gives you trouble, but it keeps you humble.

As a Texan, I say ma'm and sir to my age contemporaries and open doors for anyone that I can. This goes....

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.