Business Quote by Walker Percy

“ “Good manners are free, but forgetting them often costs you dearly.” -Traditional Southern Wisdom”

— Deborah Ford

“In the North, he discoverd, courtesy was considered a barometer of genuine esteem; for any decently brought up Southerner, good manners were simply habitual.”

— Mary Doria Russell

“Do unto others as you would have done unto you. Manners aren't anything but a polite person being nice, no matter what everyone else…

— Sarah-Kate Lynch

“without good manners, human society would be intolerable and impossible”

— George Bernard Shaw

“Good manners is the art of making people comfortable. Whoever makes the fewest people uncomfortable has the best manners.”

— Jonathan Swift

“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

GENTLE READER: You, sir, are an anarchist, and Miss Manners is frightened to have anything to do with you. It is true that questioning…

— Judith Martin

“Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one’s own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others.…

— John Cleese

Manners aim to facilitate life, to get rid of impediments, and bring the man pure to energize. They aid our dealing and conversation, as…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“In familiar surroundings our manners are cheerful and easy, but only transport us to places where we know no one and no one knows…

— Susanna Clarke

“Once he got there, he stopped and looked back. “You know, the thing about manners is that we only seem to notice the lack…

— Rose Wynters

“manners don’t cost anything. Nothing can be lost by using them, but much can be gained,”

— Dean Cadman