The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones. — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality. — Alfred Agache Copy Share Image
A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Manners are like primary colors, there are certain rules and once you have these you merely mix, i.e., adapt, them to meet… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
There are something that money just cannot buy like manners, morals and intelligence. — Lauren Copy Share Image
“Modesty is a state of the heart. It veils the tongue. It clothes us in good manners. It envelops us with the… — T.J. Bowes Copy Share Image
I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous? — Julian Lennon Copy Share Image
“And how they take one in, with their manners and their mock wistfulness and gentleness.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Who taught you to go around falling on rats ans squishing on hats? Terrible, terrible. Must always be mindful of your manners.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The trouble with treating people as equals is that the first thing you know they may be doing the same thing to… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
The Orphan is not he who has lost his father, an orphan is he who lacks knowledge, refinement, good manners, morals, decorum,… — Anas Copy Share Image
It is always a practical difficulty with clubs to regulate the laws of election so as to exclude peremptorily every social nuisance.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The eye observes only what the mind, the heart, and the imagination are gifted to see; and sight must be reinforced by… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
If you give me your attention, I will tell you what I am: I'm a genuine philanthropist--all other kinds are sham. Each… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
If you have had no tension in your life, never been screwed up by problems, your mortality well within your own grasp,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - 'Where have our manners… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the 50s. I was expected to have table manners. There needs to be some expectations for behavior. I'm… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
You talk to people who serve you the food the same way you talk to the people you eat the food with.… — Claudia Shear Copy Share Image
Is man a savage at heart, skinned o'er with fragile Manners? Or is savagery but a faint taint in the natural man's… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“Politeness must be cultivated, for the promptings of nature are eminently selfish, and courtesy and good-breeding are only attainable by effort and… — Arthur Martine Copy Share Image
“There is an old German fable about porcupines who need to huddle together for warmth, but are in danger of hurting each… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time,… — Georges Perec Copy Share Image
Worship is the earthly act by which we most distinctly recognize our personal immortality; men who think that they will be extinct… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Science comforting man's animal poverty and leisuring his toil, hath humanized manners and social temper, and now above her globe-spredd net of… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
The complaints of contemporary writes, who deplore the increase of luxury and deprevation of manners, are commonly expressive of their peculiar temper… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The Revolutionist is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his… — Sergey Nechayev Copy Share Image
Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
