I was brought up in a community, in a family that valued such things as good manners, and I still do. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them. — Bill Kelly Copy Share Image
“Good manners will often take people where neither money nor education will take them.” — Fanny Jackson Coppin Copy Share Image
You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy. — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
“He was an arsehole like that. It was entirely because of good manners that I didn't punch him in the face.” — Kuansiew Copy Share Image
“Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one’s own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners,… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if… — Rossana Condoleo Copy Share Image
“Not all the fine things that fine ladies possess Should teach them the poor to despise; For 'tis good manners, and not… — Jane Taylor Copy Share Image
Good manners - the longer I live the more convinced I am of it - are a priceless insurance against failure and… — Elsa Maxwell Copy Share Image
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence and… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners, people will… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
When you publish a book, you do so in part to end the silence. All censorship is silence. I would never, as… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
The English love for privacy is proverbial, and has not been exaggerated. A stranger who strikes up a conversation is looked upon… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“I should add, however, by way of justification of French politeness, that our fellow-countrymen are, when travelling, models of good manners in… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
The aristocrat, when he wants to, has very good manners. The Scottish upper classes, in particular, have that shell-shocked look that probably… — Jilly Cooper Copy Share Image
It doesn't change the way I am, but I do totally understand how you're looked at as a footballer, especially by children.… — Joe Hart Copy Share Image
I have been missing the point. The point is not knowing another person, or learning to love another person. The point is… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
As readers, we are seldom interested in the fine sentiments of a lesson learnt; we seldom care about the good manners of… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
My family would soon tell me if I was getting above my station. I love what I do, I love my job,… — Kerry Ellis Copy Share Image
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not alone good manners, but equally good business. — Emily Post Copy Share Image
It is possible to have good manners and be funny at the same time. Ronnie Barker and I proved that. — Ronnie Corbett Copy Share Image
The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones. — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is not counted in grammers, niether in fluency, but vividly shown in mannerism.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“I have always thought that perhaps formal good manners may be a cushion against heartbreak.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
“The Purpose of Friendship to Me is Having One to Complement Not One to Compete with!” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. -Apostle Paul, 1 Corinthians — Bible Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a venerable estate; good manners are new dresses; and thinking is clear mirror.” — Imam Ail Copy Share Image
