If someone's being less than courteous to you, I don't think you need to pay any attention to them.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
Manners are nothing more than thinking about somebody else.
Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.
I'm not a very gregarious person. I can't bear attention being called to me in a public place, which is ridiculous in a business that pays you to be noticed.
I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.
Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.
I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.
I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.
In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.
There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.
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