Khalid Quotes

I can be nice - I don't need to be rude for no reason.

It's so important to just be nice to everyone and be respectful.

Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.

It's nice to be important, but it's important to always be nice.

How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person.

I don't think you should have to try to be nice, I think most people are nice. I think being cheerful and nice is just a politeness.

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

A good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice it when someone else does.

As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.

True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

I don't always think it's necessary for somebody to be nice all the time.

There was one thing my daddy wouldn't tolerate in any shape, form or fashion, and that was being unkind or rude to somebody. That was just very important to my folks. And as it turns out, that was a legacy that he left me that money can't buy, is how to be able to treat people.

The '80s have not been a gracious decade, and people are seeking ways to be nice to each other.

I think we need a rulebook saying that everyone should be lovely to each other. It doesn't cost anything to be nice.

There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.

The only true source of politeness is consideration.

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own.

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

If you're not a nice person, don't call.

The great people I've met always have time for the niceties.

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.

Those old adages - you attract more with honey; do unto others - are true. You can get attention by being acerbic or mean or making a bizarre comment. But by being nice, being empathetic, building relationships and listening, people begin to recognize that you're thoughtful and respectful of their position.

Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.

Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.