Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Politeness Consideration 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

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Arthur Schopenhauer

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

Alexander Pope