Quotes by Incivility Only once in my life was I on the edge of incivility. I do not like to be unkind. David Rockefeller incivility disrespect edges Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love? Jane Austen incivility prejudice essence Good rule to follow: never reward someone's incivility by giving them the headline they seek. Joe Scarborough incivility rewards giving Incivility is the extreme of pride; it is built on the contempt of mankind. John G. Zimmerman incivility disrespect pride