Showing posts with label Courtesy Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Courtesy Quotes. Show all posts

We must be as courteous to a m...

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.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

There is a courtesy of the hea...

There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe~

The small courtesies sweeten l...

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
~Christian Nestell Bovee~

The measure of a truly great m...

The measure of a truly great man is the courtesy with which he treats lesser men.
~Source Unknown~

Really big people are, above e...

Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous -- not just to some people in some circumstances -- but to everyone all the time.
~Thomas J. Watson~

Politeness is the art of choos...

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
~Abel Stevens~

He who fights and runs away Ma...

He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. But he who is in battle slain, Can never rise to fight again.
~Oliver Goldsmith~

Life is short, but there is al...

Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

Life is short, but there is al...

Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

Courtesy Life be not so short ...

Courtesy Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

A moral, sensible, and well-br...

A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can.
~William Cowper~

A cowardly cur barks more fier...

A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
~Quintus Curtius Rufus
fl. 100 AD, Roman Historian~

A cowardly act! What do I care...

A cowardly act! What do I care about that? You may be sure that I should never fear to commit one if it were to my advantage.
~Napoleon~