Martin Cooper Quotes

Rudeness, I think, is the worst.

Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.

It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.

Whoever one is, and wherever one is, one is always in the wrong if one is rude.

Rudeness luxuriates in the absence of self-respect.

No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.

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

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

It doesn't take a cell phone to make a person rude. There are rude people all over the place. But people are learning. I have never heard a cell phone ring in the movies. We are going to learn how to live with the advantages of new technology.

If you're rude to waiters or waitstaff, I cannot handle that. I really think that shows your true personality.

In my culture, whispering in the company of others is considered rude.

People who are rude to waiters... I don't like that sort of thing. People who take cuts in line... it doesn't fly!

Discourtesy is unspeakably ugly to me.

Ever heard of the word please?" "Never.

People who type with their iPhones on loud are barbarians and probably killers.

To be rude is as good as being clever.

Rudeness is better than any argument; it totally eclipses intellect.

If you are going to be rude, be quick about it.

Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery.

The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.

Does he behave in rude or improper ways?" "He's a Bowman. We don't know any better.

In his heart, he knew that there was no reason to be impolite to someone, even if they did work for you. There was such a thing as manners after all.

Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.

I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode away.

A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than to act one; no more right to say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.