Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners. — Benjamin Banneker Copy Share Image
“It was surely the height of bad manners to get an erection with her cuddling against me.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritual strength and passion, when accompanied by bad manners, only provoke loathing. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone. — Miller Williams Copy Share Image
The keynote of simple folk is bad manners, familiarity. They intrude on one's private soul. — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
“To live longer than forty years is bad manners, is vulgar, immoral.” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Plasticity loves new moulds because it can fill them, but for a man of sluggish mind and bad manners there is decidedly… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Young people nowadays love luxury; they have bad manners and contempt for authority. They show disrespect for old people... contradict their parents,… — Socrates Copy Share Image
What seems conceit, bad manners or cynicism is always a sign of things no ear have heard, no eyes have seen. You… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“He had the red serviette tucked into his t-shirt at the neck which made me laugh. He hadn’t done this since our… — Kate Chisman 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
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
“HIGGINS. The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“It is said that the hallmark of a gentleman is that he is only ever rude intentionally. Arthur Bryant was no gentleman.… — Christopher Fowler Copy Share Image
If I was to ask you tonight if you were saved? Do you say 'Yes, I am saved'. When? 'Oh so and… — Leonard Ravenhill 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
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
“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
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
“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
“1. Winning too much: The need to win at all costs and in all situations—when it matters, when it doesn’t, and when… — Marshall Goldsmith 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
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
“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
“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
“ 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
The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Traffic-calming areas work because they assume courtesy, not bad manners. — Maureen Lipman 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
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