I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
“Millions upon millions will attain your ceremony, but don't think all of them are in a ceremonius mood.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness. — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“He hasn't earned your your mercy." Nessy replied, "Mercy isn't earned. It's given.” — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
If we serve Jesus then every act & thought has meaning. Acts of kindness aren’t just niceties, they become acts of worship.. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
You'd much rather act with a pal, someone you know really well. That way, you can cut all the niceties and go… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The body should be bedecked naturally and without affectation, with simplicity, with neglect rather than nicety, not with costly and dazzling apparel,… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
We think sometimes we're only drawn to the good, but we're actually drawn to the authentic. We like people who are real… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity. If a man should consider the nicety of the passage of a piece… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Racial segregation must be seen for what it is, and that is an evil system, a new form of slavery covered up… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I sent my ex-husband a bully card: You held hate in one heart and spoke niceties with the other, you laid warm… — Jenny Jay Copy Share Image
Those who live alone slide into the habit of vertical eating: why bother with the niceties when there's no one to share… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The rule for hospitality and Irish "help," is, to have the same dinner every day throughout the year. At last, Mrs. O'Shaughnessylearns… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The competent leader of men cares little for the niceties of other peoples' characters: he cares much--everything--for the exterior uses to which… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There are two ways to aquire the niceties of life: 1) To produce them or 2) To plunder them. When plunder becomes… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
The novelist, unlike many of his colleagues, makes up a number of word-masses roughly describing himself (roughly: niceties shallcome later), gives them… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It's obsequious little nicety-nice girls like me who allow assholes to run the world: Miss Harlot O'Harlots, billionaire phony tree huggers, hypocrite… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self when one does not lack wit and is familiar with all the niceties… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Rugby football is a game I can't claim absolutely to understand in all its niceties, if you know what I mean. I… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“I am all for niceties. But, I love and appreciate a healthy dose of naughtiness in everything I do and everywhere I… — Tina Sequeira Copy Share Image
My father always has been attractive because of his energy, warmth, charm, and talent for finding some connection with people from all… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
I often find human behavior amusing. Like having a full refrigerator of food to eat yet buying fast food instead. If you… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by… — Horace Copy Share Image
The niceties of existence were not a matter of concern, yet everything around was closed down most of the time. If you… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
There is no vice or folly that requires so much nicety and skill to manage as vanity; nor any which by ill… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I am, as I have always been, of the opinion that while the niceties of normal moral constraints should be our guides,… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
I remember being awed by it - the uniqueness and nicety of style - and I suspect I was a bit jealous… — George Plimpton Copy Share Image
Too much nicety of detail disgusts the greatest part of readers, and to throw a multitude of particulars under general heads, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To me this technical acceptation seems not applicable here, where we have to deal with the simplest moral precepts, and not with… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago, when you bumped into someone and asked how they were, they would say, 'Mustn't grumble' or 'Getting by': now… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
There is a field where all wonderful perfections of microscope and telescope fail, all exquisite niceties of weights and measures, as well… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Such pretensions to nicety in experiments of this nature, are truly laughable! They will be telling us some day of the WEIGHT… — Robert Sutton Harrington Copy Share Image
A barber is by nature and inclination a sport. He can tell you at what exact hour the ball game is to… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image