(109 quotes found)
“He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love”
Proverb
“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“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
“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.”
George Washington
“life is a gift, and i try to respond with grace and courtesy”
Maya Angelou
“When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war”
Confucius
“Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“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.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes