Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Politeness is the flower of humanity.
Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.
The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness are not required.
Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.
Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated.
Harshness and unkindness are relative. The appearance of them may be the fruits of the greatest kindness.
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
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