Social Grace Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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The nobility danced for the sake of social grace, to exhibit their finery...peasants danced to make themselves happy, to escape the routine of their life,…
— Jamake Highwater
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Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grace.
— Judith Martin
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Social grace, inner discipline and joy. These are the birthright of the human being who has been allowed to develop essential human qualities.
— Maria Montessori
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Flattery is a challenge. The proper turning away from it, undercutting, diminishing it without offense or vehemence, is a social grace sweeter even than the…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our…
— Bernard Pivot
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Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise.
— Jay Griffiths
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I swear I've never met a man who has your knack for lack of social grace. If you weren't naturally charming, someone would have stabbed…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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In a mad race to nowhere,how many of us stop and look around ? And even the one who do,how many do actually show compassion…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Social Grace Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Social Grace Quotes as follows: