Clear Quote by Bertrand Russell

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

— Alice Duer Miller

Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.

— Emily Post

“Contrary to popular opinion, manners are not a luxury good that's interesting only to those who can afford to think about them. The essence…

— Henry Alford

Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respect—you don't call a…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Good manners are the technique of expressing considerations for the feelings of others.

— Alice Miller

Good manners are the expressions of benevolence in personal intercourse, by which we endeavor to promote the comfort and enjoyment of others, and to…

— Catharine Beecher

Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.

— Sydney Smith

Manners are the shadows of virtues; the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love, and respect.

— Sydney Smith

“Then [good manners] must be inspired by the good heart. There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them.

— Bill Kelly

Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are two key…

— Steven Petrow

The challenge of manners is not so much to be nice to someone whose favor and/or person you covet (although more people need to…

— Judith Martin