Rudeness Quotes

A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed

Alexander Chase

The walls of rude minds are scrawled all over with facts, with thoughts. They shall one day bring a lantern and read the inscriptions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You should never, ever use profanity because it is rude.

Michael Kelly

You are not worth the dust which the rude wind Blows in your face.

William Shakespeare

Unthread the rude eye of rebellion, And welcome home again discarded faith.

William Shakespeare

Wisdom has taught us to be calm and meek, To take one blow, and turn the other cheek; It is not written what a man shall do If the rude caitiff smite the other too!

Oliver Wendell Homes

Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.

Swami Sivananda

I would rather have an inferiority complex and be pleasantly surprised, than have a superiority complex and be rudely awakened.

Vanna Bonta

A person who is nice to you, but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person

Dave Barry

Most young people think they are natural when they are only boorish and rude.

François de la Rochefoucauld

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

Aubrey Beardsley

Get as rude as possible and don't let anyone tell you how to live.

Mick Mars

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

Bryant H. McGill

Impoliteness is frequently the sign of an awkward modesty that loses its head when surprised and hopes to conceal this with rudeness. LESS

Friedrich Nietzsche

Sometimes informality breeds rudeness. Maybe companies that are very informal manage to keep stress levels down. But if it's very informal, workers might not know what their boundaries are.

P.M. Forni