Politeness Quotes


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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

- Robert A. Heinlein

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

- Robert A. Heinlein

Politeness is the art of choosing among one`s real thoughts.

- Abel Stevens

True politeness consists in being easy one`s self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can

- Alexander Pope

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

- Chinese Proverbs

Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts

- Janet Watson

So let us begin anew - remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof

- John Fitzgerald Kennedy

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

- Josh Billings

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

- Madame de Stael

Play fair. Don`t hit people. Say you`re sorry when you hurt somebody.

- Robert Fulghum

The others (Radiohead) were all brought up to be polite. I wasn`t.

- Thom Yorke