Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals. — Henry James Copy Share Image
“Greatness is so aggressive, so dramatic! Don't you think it is almost bad manners?” — Ernesto Sábato Copy Share Image
it is bad manners to contradict a guest. You must never insult people in your own house - always go to theirs. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners. — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
Men sometimes have to leave their ladies alone, and ladies are not responsible for the bad manners of fools. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Traffic-calming areas work because they assume courtesy, not bad manners. — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
War is a form of really bad manners, in a strange way. Invading a country I think is just the worst possible… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
It strikes me as bad manners for a magazine to accept one of my advertisements and then attack it editorially - like… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
~I'm strict about manners. I think that kids have a horrible time with other people if they have bad manners… The one… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
As a child, I was taught that it was bad manners to bring attention to yourself, and to never, ever make a… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
I am not saying thank you or someone checking their phone while talking to you, it seems our manners are getting worse!… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, manipulation and defamation are part of the bad manners that have been prevailing in Poland's politics for ten years now. — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Under bad manners, as under graver faults, lies very commonly an overestimate of our special individuality, as distinguished from our generic humanity. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
We often value the exterior and superficial aspect of things more than their inner reality. Bad manners taint everything even justice and… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sick cultures show a complex of symptoms such as you have named…but a dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There seems to me now to be the notion that you send something to a journal or an agent and months go… — Lore Segal Copy Share Image
“If a friend had a coronary scare and finally started exercising three days a week, who would hound him about the other… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The challenge of manners is not so much to be nice to someone whose favor and/or person you covet (although more people… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
To sacrifice the principles of manners, which require compassion and respect, and bat people over the head with their ignorance of etiquette… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
“What my children appear to be on the surface is no matter to me. I am fooled neither by gracious manners nor… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
“We hear a great deal about the rudeness of the ris- ing generation. I am an oldster myself and might be expected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“They weren’t such bad fellows, Hartmann thought. He had mixed with their type all his life: patriotic, conservative, clannish. For them, Hitler… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“In their new personal development the girl and the woman will only be for a short time imitations of the good and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“ A Mother’s Advice Manners matter, regardless of your position in society. There is no excuse in this world to practice bad… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“For the Age has itself become vulgar, and most people have no idea to what extent they are themselves tainted. The bad… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Oxford was as drenched in Dixie as we were, just about as Southern a town as you would ever hope to find,… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
“I am forty years old now, and you know forty years is a whole lifetime; you know it is extreme old age.… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image