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Comedy Quote by Moss Hart

“Quiet, everybody! Quiet! Well, Sir, we've been getting along pretty good for quite a while now, and we're certainly much obliged. Remember, all we ask is to just go along and be happy in our own sort of way. Of course we want to keep our health but as far as anything else is concerned, we'll leave…” quote by Moss Hart
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““Quiet, everybody! Quiet! Well, Sir, we've been getting along pretty good for quite a while now, and we're certainly much obliged. Remember, all we ask is to just go along and be happy in our own sort of way. Of course we want to keep our health but as far as anything else is concerned, we'll leave it to You. Thank You.””

Moss Hart

About This Quote

Source Play: 'The Man Who Came to Dinner', 1939

Politeness and gratitude toward others' generosity, while maintaining personal health, reflect balanced social etiquette.

In simple terms: Be polite, grateful, and healthy.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude, stay healthy.

Themes

courtesy gratitude health

Mood

grateful balanced

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • social gatherings
  • workplace
  • family events

Key Concepts

social etiquette personal well-being

Questions to Reflect On

  • When should you set boundaries?
  • How to balance gratitude with self-care?
A Different Perspective

Excessive compliance may suppress personal needs.

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