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Manners Quotes

Learn young about hard work and manners - and you’ll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it Picture Quote #1

I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - ‘Where have our manners gone?’ - but because I love objects, I love paper, and I love something that I can hold to my chest for a moment. Still, I bear no grudge against the e-mail form itself Picture Quote #1

Dressing well is a kind of good manners, if you ask me. When you’re standing in a room, your effect is the same as a chair’s effect, or a sculpture’s. You’re part of someone’s view, you’re part of that world, and so you should dress well. I find it’s a show of respect to try to put on your best face and look as good as you can Picture Quote #1

Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in Picture Quote #1

The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that’s terrific for actors to play in Picture Quote #1

What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally prevailing here. Far more important is the manifestation presented when he substitutes for his mother tongue the English language as the common medium of speech Picture Quote #1

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Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. What seems conceit, bad manners, or cynicism is a sign of things no ears have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone Picture Quote #1

I love old-fashioned manners, as long as it’s not forced. I can tell when it’s natural or when someone is just trying to impress me Picture Quote #1

I love everything that’s old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine Picture Quote #1

There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak; they are manners, morals, and medicine Picture Quote #1

Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners Picture Quote #1

I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards Picture Quote #1

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The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes Picture Quote #1

In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved Picture Quote #1

My manners have always been the first thing to go when I get upset, and some people say that they stopped coming back a long time ago.Â‹ Picture Quote #1

God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners Picture Quote #1

Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That’s soul killing! Picture Quote #1

A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that she understands that a true woman is characterized by moral worth Picture Quote #1

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Good manners come, as we say, from good breeding or rather are good breeding; and breeding is acquired by habitual action, in response to habitual stimuli, not by conveying information Picture Quote #1

Insofar as he’d formed any opinion of her, it was that she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good breeding. She mistook mannerisms for manners Picture Quote #1

For as laws are necessary that good manners may be preserved, so there is need of good manner that laws may be maintained. [It., Perche, cosi come I buoni costumi, per mantenersi, hanno bisogno delli leggi; cosi le leggi per ossevarsi, hanno bisogno de’ buoni costumi.] Picture Quote #1

I think sometimes people project things on you, but I’m trying to handle everything that’s happened to me with a certain amount of grace, dignity and good manners. You just can’t necessarily win all the time Picture Quote #1

I always use my clients’ products. This is not toady-ism, but elementary good manners Picture Quote #1

Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly Picture Quote #1

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When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners Picture Quote #1

Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners Picture Quote #1

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners Picture Quote #1

I was brought up in a community, in a family that valued such things as good manners, and I still do Picture Quote #1

A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general emulation takes place, which causes good humor, sociability, good manners, and good morals to be general. That elevation of sentiment inspired by such a government, makes the common people brave and enterprising. That ambition which is inspired by it makes them sober, industrious, and frugal Picture Quote #1

Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you’re growing up, you’re walking down the street, you’ve got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can’t pass one person Picture Quote #1

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Learn young about hard work and manners - and you’ll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it. (Manners Quotes) I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - ‘Where have our manners gone?’ - but because I love objects, I love paper, and I love something that I can hold to my chest for a moment. Still, I bear no grudge against the e-mail form itself. (Manners Quotes) Dressing well is a kind of good manners, if you ask me. When you’re standing in a room, your effect is the same as a chair’s effect, or a sculpture’s. You’re part of someone’s view, you’re part of that world, and so you should dress well. I find it’s a show of respect to try to put on your best face and look as good as you can. (Manners Quotes) Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in. (Manners Quotes) The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that’s terrific for actors to play in. (Manners Quotes) What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally prevailing here. Far more important is the manifestation presented when he substitutes for his mother tongue the English language as the common medium of speech. (Manners Quotes) Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. What seems conceit, bad manners, or cynicism is a sign of things no ears have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone. (Manners Quotes) I love old-fashioned manners, as long as it’s not forced. I can tell when it’s natural or when someone is just trying to impress me. (Manners Quotes) I love everything that’s old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine (Manners Quotes) There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak; they are manners, morals, and medicine. (Manners Quotes) Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners. (Manners Quotes) I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards. (Manners Quotes) The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes. (Manners Quotes) In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved. (Manners Quotes) My manners have always been the first thing to go when I get upset, and some people say that they stopped coming back a long time ago.Â‹ (Manners Quotes) God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners. (Manners Quotes) Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That’s soul killing! (Manners Quotes) A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that she understands that a true woman is characterized by moral worth. (Manners Quotes) Good manners come, as we say, from good breeding or rather are good breeding; and breeding is acquired by habitual action, in response to habitual stimuli, not by conveying information. (Manners Quotes) Insofar as he’d formed any opinion of her, it was that she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good breeding. She mistook mannerisms for manners. (Manners Quotes) For as laws are necessary that good manners may be preserved, so there is need of good manner that laws may be maintained. [It., Perche, cosi come I buoni costumi, per mantenersi, hanno bisogno delli leggi; cosi le leggi per ossevarsi, hanno bisogno de’ buoni costumi.] (Manners Quotes) I think sometimes people project things on you, but I’m trying to handle everything that’s happened to me with a certain amount of grace, dignity and good manners. You just can’t necessarily win all the time. (Manners Quotes) I always use my clients’ products. This is not toady-ism, but elementary good manners. (Manners Quotes) Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly ... (Manners Quotes) When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners (Manners Quotes) Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners. (Manners Quotes) For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners. (Manners Quotes) I was brought up in a community, in a family that valued such things as good manners, and I still do. (Manners Quotes) A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general emulation takes place, which causes good humor, sociability, good manners, and good morals to be general. That elevation of sentiment inspired by such a government, makes the common people brave and enterprising. That ambition which is inspired by it makes them sober, industrious, and frugal. (Manners Quotes) Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you’re growing up, you’re walking down the street, you’ve got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can’t pass one person. (Manners Quotes)

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