Be nice wont you?" "I am nice, I'm always nice. " "But not too nice. I mean don't make a religion out of it, niceness.
It was difficult for me to understand that, when you're kind to someone in a big city, a lot of the time, they think that you want something. I didn't understand that, all of a sudden, niceness meant that you were trying to get something out of somebody.
Never trust a southerner. No, I'm kidding. They're wonderful. You want to believe in his niceness and his charm, but he's an evil kind of crazy man who's righteous. Fear the righteous.
Niceness is the psychological armor of the people-pleaser.
Don't mistake niceness for weakness.
Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are!
Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.
I think of part of myself as a very passionate person, but I don't think that comes across. I don't know where it comes from, that reserve or veneer of British niceness. But it doesn't bother me if other people don't spot the passion. I know it's there.
nice is such a rip-off.
I know it's sappy, but I bet there's a market for civility and niceness out there that, while probably not as titillating as a junkyard scrap between shirtless adversaries, it'd sure be healthier.
One doesn't come to Italy for niceness," was the retort; "one comes for life. Buon giorno! Buon giorno!
I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.
Fear and niceness, the handmaids of all women, or more truly, woman its pretty self.
I really think I am a nice person. [But] this is not going to be an election on niceness. This is going to be an election on competence.
Over-niceness may be under-niceness.
We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness.
It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people; but only on the assumption that their niceness is a sign of goodness.
