Courtesy Quotes

Politeness travels on short fares.

A favor ill – placed is great waste.

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

The only way to treat a Prussian is to step on his toes until he apologizes.

To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue.

Good nature without prudence, is foolishness.

Too long together, and even courtesy is gone… people are more courteous to strangers than they are to their own wives and husbands!

We must be courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.