Bill Konigsberg Quotes
I know about urinal etiquette. For one thing, you don’t say anything beyond “What’s up” to another guy while peeing. It’s common courtesy.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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Observe with both friend and foe the ordinary rules of courtesy.
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The three C's of leadership are Consideration,Caring,and Courtesy.Be polite to everyone.
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If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.
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When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.
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Fit for the mountains and the barbarous caves, where manners ne'er were preached.
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Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man's manners.
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Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop.
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The greater man the greater courtesy.
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Courtesy is the due of man to man; not of suit-of-clothes to suit-of-clothes.
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Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry.
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I do have rules, and etiquette things. I think it's a southern thing too, to an extent. I'll hold the door for someone, but if they don't say, "Thank you," it pisses me off. I say, "Yes, ma'am," and, "Yes, sir." Stuff that is maybe archaic in a lot of ways, but that's how I was raised, and I don't think there's really any harm in that.
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I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit.
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Against the background of the Obama administration' s negotiating what can turn out to be the most catastrophic international agreement in the nation's history, to complain about protocol is to put questions of etiquette above questions of annihilation.
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The greater the man the greater the courtesy.
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We have a policy at The New Yorker, .. That is, if someone doesn't want to be profiled, we drop it. I would like you to show me the same courtesy.
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I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which are arbitrary and different in different times, different situations, different cultures.
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President Obama inherited a one trillion dollar deficit courtesy of George Bush and turned it into a three trillion dollar deficit courtesy of Karl Marx!
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Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.
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The destruction of the inducement to invest by an excessive liquidity-preference was the outstanding evil, the prime impediment to the growth of wealth, in the ancient and medieval worlds.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measureable what cannot be measured.
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I know about urinal etiquette. For one thing, you don’t say anything beyond “What’s up” to another guy while peeing. It’s common courtesy.
