Being Rude Quotes

• The thing about hearing loss is that no one can see it. Most people are so impatient; they just assume that the person with hearing loss is being rude, or slow-witted.

  Marion Ross

  Loss, People, Rude

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• Journalists are accused of being lapdogs when they don't ask the hard questions, but then accused of being rude when they do. Good thing we have tough hides.

  Gwen Ifill

  Rude, Tough, Good Things

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• You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Being Strong, Rude, True To Yourself

  "Big interview: Paula Radcliffe". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2004.

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• There are people who have an image of me as being rude and inconsiderate. But I'm completely the opposite, because I was raised not to be. I might have been tripping over myself drunk, but I was always courteous.

  Slash

  Opposites, People, Drunk

  "Slash: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 26, 2011.

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• I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?

  Lizzy Caplan

  Thinking, People, Rude

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Inspirational, Stay Strong, Kindness

  Cory Booker @CoryBooker, twitter.com. May 17, 2015.

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• Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks. "I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging

  Veronica Roth

  Mom, Sorry, Rude

  Veronica Roth (2013). “The Divergent Series Complete Collection: Divergent, Insurgent, Allegiant”, p.44, Harper Collins

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

  Maurice Baring

  Rude, Manners, Ifs

  Maurice Baring (2014). “The Coat Without Seam”, p.58, House of Stratus

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• Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.

  Zig Ziglar

  Leadership, Strong, Humble

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Dec 27, 2013

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• I'm pretty sarcastic, and sometimes that doesn't come across on the Internet. It seems I'm being rude or stupid.

  Sky Ferreira

  Sarcastic, Stupid, Rude

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Choose to be kind over being right and you'll be right everytime.

  Richard Carlson

  Motivational, Kindness, Rude

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  How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Life, Karma

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Jan 08, 2011

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• If you have ever been accused of being rude when you were merely stating the truth, or called a gossip because you like to dwell on other people's actions, Westacott is for you. His linked studies of everyday vices offer elegant analysis of the goods that lurk in behavior that is usually condemned. This wise book is practical philosophy in the best sense.

  Mark Kingwell

  Wise, Philosophy, Book

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• Of course, I'm being rude. I'm spoiling the ending, not only of the entire book, but of this particular piece of it. I have given you two events in advance, because I don't have much interest in building mystery. Mystery bores me. It chores me. I know what happens and so do you. It's the machinations that wheel us there that aggravate, perplex, interest, and astound me. There are many things to think of. There is much story.

  Markus Zusak

  Book, Thinking, Two

  Markus Zusak (2013). “The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition”, p.243, RH Childrens Books

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• You are always living a reflection of whatever you are outputting. And so, if you get into a little pocket where a lot of people are being rude, it's probably because you are being rude — or because you have been aware of people being rude. Nothing ever happens to you that is not part of your vibration!

  Esther Hicks

  Reflection, People, Rude

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• It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.

  Daniel Handler

  Sympathy, People, Rude

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• Growing up in Britain, we didn't have much, worked for everything. To leave food on the plate, Mom classed it as being rude and so we ate because we were hungry, not ate because we had a choice in the fridge.

  Gordon Ramsay

  Mom, Growing Up, Choices

  Source: variety.com

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• It's a no win situation. It's a mug's game. The religions have contrived to make it impossible to disagree with them critically without being rude. They play the hurt feelings card at every opportunity.

  Daniel Dennett

  Hurt, Winning, Opportunity

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• How many times have I told you, Magnus? Behave professionaly in a professional setting. Which means no being rude to Nephilim, and also no getting attached to Nephilim." "I never get attached to Nephilim!" Magnus protested. Ragnor coughed, and in the midst of the cough said something that sounded like "blerondale." "Well," said Magnus. "Hardly ever.

  Cassandra Clare

  Mean, Rude, Nephilim

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• In some cases, she was actively trying not to make friends, though she usually stopped short of being rude. (Uptight, tense, and mildly misanthropic? Yes. Rude? No.)

  Rainbow Rowell

  Rude, Trying, Uptight

  Rainbow Rowell (2013). “Fangirl”, p.103, Pan Macmillan

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• I take pride in never being rude to anyone on this earth, which contains a great number of unbearable villains who set upon you to recount their sufferings and even recite their poems.

  Heinrich Heine

  Pride, Numbers, Rude

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• Christians often threaten atheists with eternal torture. But if we say that they're delusional, they will tell us that we're being rude.

  Mark Thomas

  Christian, Atheist, Rude

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• I don't believe that expressing your opinion, regardless of who is there, is being rude. And it's a shame that we've reached a level in our country where we think that you don't have the right to put your opinion out there.

  Benjamin Carson

  Country, Believe, Thinking

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.

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• I would speak up if I see someone being rude to someone.

  Michelle Pfeiffer

  Rude, Speak, Ifs

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• I hate when I lose my voice and then people try and talk to me and I seem like I'm being rude and then I hurt their feelings. That sucks.

  Vince Staples

  Hurt, Hate, Voice

  "Summertime '16 with Vince Staples". Interview with Shahlin Graves, www.coupdemainmagazine.com. February 29, 2016.

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