Civility sometimes requires polite ruthlessness. Establish that what you prize most is civility.


Jimmy Bise Jr.

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Civility is but a desire to receive civility, and to be esteemed polite.
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Civility is a choice.
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Civility costs nothing.
PROVERB
Anonymity is the enemy of civility.
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When civility is illusory, war is inevitable.
STEVE MARABOLI
Civility always prevents hostility.
JAIME CONTRERAS
Besides his conscience, there is his civility.
JOE FLAHERTY
Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.
STEPHEN CARTER
A talent for forgetting is necessary to maintain civility.
MATTHEW DE ABAITUA
....a crucial measure of our success in life is the way we treat one another every day of our lives.
P.M. FORNI
“Cultivating kindness is the essence of civility.” ~Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN
Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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I know no religion that destroys courtesy, civility, and kindness.
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Civility and etiquette, gentlemen, are all important.
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JIMMY BISE JR.
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Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas.
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There can be no high civility without a deep morality
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
CHARLES DICKENS
Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist church.
DAVE HICKEY
With civility, dignity, stability, and responsibilty, we can keep moving forward.
NIXON JUSTINIANI
The rational individualist is not the enemy of benevolence or civility, but their truest exemplar.
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A careless shoe string, in whose tie I see a wilde civility.
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All the speeches were conducted with remarkable civility, and a lack of redundancy.
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The most striking characteristic of one's civility is the understanding that what's considered "Norm...
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STEPHEN L. CARTER
I directly asked respondents why they behaved uncivilly.More than half claimed it was because they a...
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. . . the authors had developed indices that could be employed to measure the state of a civilizatio...
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Be civilized. Grudges are for Neanderthals. – Hubert Humphrey
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Words were insufficient for the elevation of his [Mr Collins'] feelings; and he was obliged to walk ...
JANE AUSTEN
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GEORGE F. WILL
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The best people always care their goodness, civility, courtesy, and fairness. But not the bad.
EHSAN SEHGAL
I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.
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So let us begin anew - remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincer...
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A government of, by, and for the people requires that people talk to people, that we can agree to di...
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They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.
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To work best democracy needs a diversity of thoughts, ideas and expression. This is only possible wi...
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No matter what we do, we are always going to have Us versus Them moments. We can separate, yell or t...
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He accomplished wonders of diplomacy on the principle, never give way, and never give offense.
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We need to work really hard on re-teaching that old school Talk/Listen speech paradigm….jh
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the veneer of civilization is exceedingly thin
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A civil tongue speaks the language of masters. An uncivil tongue reveals character flaws of its mast...
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When you're going into an employment environment that looks pretty scary, it is easy to lose you...
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Honesty defines self respect.
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You don't have to prove confidence; when you have it, it'll show.
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I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr.
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JIMMY FALLON
Researches tested a new form of medical marijuana that treats pain but doesn't get the user high...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you... fat dude with giant headphones on the subway, for looking like what would've happen...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you, people who say 'Wow, you're really photogenic,' for not saying what you reall...
JIMMY FALLON
There's always going to be someone out there... who doesn't believe in you or who thinks you...
JIMMY FALLON
I'd be nothing without my wife. She's the coolest. She's the greatest. She is the smarte...
JIMMY FALLON
You only think of the best comeback when you leave.
JIMMY FALLON
I wanted to be the next Dana Carvey. This was my ultimate goal. If I ever cut into a birthday cake a...
JIMMY FALLON
I don't even read the papers. I read 'USA Today' because it has color photos.
JIMMY FALLON
I like to see people laugh who are normally serious.
JIMMY FALLON
In New York, there are so many potholes, they're like craters on the moon. That's another tr...
JIMMY FALLON
I don't like to kick people when they're down. I like to kick people when they're up.
JIMMY FALLON
If you're a sports fan you realize that when you meet somebody, like a girlfriend, they kind of ...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you... motion sensor hand towel machine. You never work, so I just end up looking like I'm...
JIMMY FALLON
I like video games, I like tech, I like being positive.
JIMMY FALLON
Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way...
JIMMY FALLON
I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year.
JIMMY FALLON
L.A., it's nice, but I think of sunshine and people on rollerblades eating sushi. New York, I th...
JIMMY FALLON
Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dang...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you, horseradish, for being neither a radish nor a horse. What you are is a liar food.
JIMMY FALLON
The one thing you shouldn't do is try to tell a cab driver how to get somewhere.
JIMMY FALLON
Everyone looks so much better when they smile.
JIMMY FALLON
I didn't have any sophistication. I didn't really have any great taste or anything like that...
JIMMY IOVINE
I truly believe the intention of creating positive change is so important to the collective consciou...
JIMMY CHIN
The par putts sometimes are bigger than the birdie putts.
JIMMY WALKER
We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
JIMMY CARTER
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he neve...
JIMMY CARTER
Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread.
JIMMY CARTER