Courtesy Quotes
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
W. C. Fields
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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.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
E. V. Lucas
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Every actor wants to do a love story, and courtesy T-Series, I got to do two back-to-back.
Yami Gautam
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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
Mahatma Gandhi
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No matter how accomplished one might be in any branch of learning or art, one would have to be condemned to hell, if on where not endowed with th five cardinal virtues of Confucius-benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom and fidelity
Ryunosuke Satoro
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The Secretary of the State at the time was James Baker, who had also been Secretary of Treasury and White House Chief of Staff: very powerful guy. And I went to see him in his very ornate office at the State Department to say I wasn't going to cover him anymore. It was just a courtesy call.
Walt Mossberg
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I know no religion that destroys courtesy, civility, and kindness.
William Penn
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You can never have too much sky.
Sandra Cisneros
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Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man's manners.
William Congreve
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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.
Mary Doria Russell