Courtesy Quotes

It is difficult to find a courteous person today who isn’t trying to sell you something.

Courtesy on one side can never last long.

Less of your courtesy and more of your purse.

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.

To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach.

To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment.

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.

Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is… opening a door that we may derive instruction from the example of others, and at the same time enabling us to benefit them by our example, if there be anything in our character worthy of imitation.