David Slade Quotes

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.

I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost all of them a job.

Everyone needs to know how to accept compliments and say thank you.

Say thank you. Say it often, and say it with meaning.

The last thing I say on most phone calls is not, 'Goodbye,' but, 'Thank you.'

Develop an 'attitude of gratitude.' Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you

Thank you for you consideration

Gratitude is a sign of maturity...Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.

If I'm out to dinner with a group of friends, and somebody offers to pay for the check, I immediately reach for my wallet. Inside is a note that says, "Say thanks!"

But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a man. What's very important to him is manners. Show up on time. Always send thank-you letters. He is one of the more thoughtful humans I've ever met. He's a great man and a very good dad.

I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous?'

Well, as I was saying... everyone's so nice to me, usually.

I would never disrespect anyone.

I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be friendly and say 'please' and 'thank you.' I try and remember it and use it.

Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'

I know how I like to be treated, so I always start by saying, 'Could you give me a moment of your time, I know you're very busy,' and usually, they will.

On the way to work good-hearted young girls sometimes offer me their seats, which I accept and bless them in return, a transaction satisfying to all concerned.

Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief.

I think if you've been invited to someone's house, you eat what they serve you. Even if you leave hungry, you be gracious enough to eat what they've prepared.

It is very natural for me to say thank you to the goods that support us.

You have it, madam.