Inspirational Quotes

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Politeness Quotes

Consideration Politeness Respect Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.

Florence Nightingale

English statistician

Gender Norms Politeness Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Consideration Politeness Self-Comfort True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

Alexander Pope

English Poet and Translator

Human Nature Influence Politeness Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Arthur Schopenhauer

German Philosopher