Courtesy Quotes

The courtesy which most becomes a victor was denied to Germany for a long time.

The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.

I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.

Princes of courtesy, merciful, proud and strong.

There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.

No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.

It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience, decency, politeness and courtesy.

The grace of God is courtesy.

Obama has been perhaps the most partisan President since Truman. He hasn't learned to be civil - note his insulting speech to Paul Ryan, who did us the courtesy of scoring a budget. The president has to talk to Republicans when it comes to the debt ceiling. He has reached the debt ceiling before anyone expected.