Politeness Quotes
Stephen King
Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects.
2506 Emma Thompson
Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise...
4031 C. JoyBell C.
Politeness is okay, but it gets old and boring. You want to attack life with a passion, not a politeness, you want people to think about you and remember you and say "she is so passionate" you don't want people to think about you and remember you and say "she is so polite," because, who cares about polite?
1528 Anne Holm
But Johannes had said, "Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first and foremost, it's something you owe yourself. You are David.
1541 Carew Papritz
POLITENESS must carry the true weight of SINCERITY and INTEGRITY for it to be a true act of POLITENESS.
3231 Clare B. Dunkle
Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness be said.
1960 Amit Kalantri
Adversity sure does gives you trouble, but it keeps you humble.
4042 Amit Kalantri
You need not to love everyone, but you need to be polite with everyone, people will appreciate your politeness more than your love, because politeness is sweeter than love.
4338 Amit Kalantri
Ability does catches my attention, but its a politeness in the person that I remember.
3813 Amit Kalantri
Deep in my heart politeness impresses me more than competence.
4637 The Crazy Ones
They're the only thing worse than family, other people's family.
3731 Bryant McGill
A moment of truth is very powerful. Instead of smiling to be polite, just frown. Instead of laughing when you are nervous or uncomfortable, just speak your truth. Instead of acting like everything is all right, proclaim it isn't alright, and talk about your feelings! Honor your truth. Honor yourself. Be real.
1391 Bryant McGill
It is astounding what power being kind, mannered, polite and considerate has in transforming your life.
4527 Tiffany Madison
As a Texan, I say ma'm and sir to my age contemporaries and open doors for anyone that I can. This goes for men, too, though it is appreciated when they beat me to it and disappointing when they don't.
3693 Dumas Malone
The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.
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