Courtesy Quotes

"To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness."

"life is a gift, and i try to respond with grace and courtesy"

"It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice"

"All doors open to courtesy"

"Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become."

"Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy"

"He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love"

"Courtesy while you're thinking what to say. It saves time."

"Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon -- the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it."

"Courtesy on one side can never last long"

"Courtesy Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy."

"Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy."

"We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light."

"There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy."

"We will support people who have the courtesy to talk to us, and who would stop pitting us against our neighbors. It's horrible."

"It was basically a courtesy meeting for new school board members. It was the same information we presented to the board back in June."

"I hope all of us will give Tom DeLay the courtesy of presuming him to be innocent and look at the facts before anybody makes a judgment,"

"There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior."

"We've always considered Roger a Yankee. If he decides to play, he'll give us the courtesy of an audience. We'll have to take a look at it when the time comes."

"We're not looking to give people a hard time, but we do ask people to exercise some common courtesy and respect for the beauty of the city."