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I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.

Quotes by Zebulon Pike

God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.

Quotes by William Wilberforce

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

Quotes by William Gilbert

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

Quotes by Wendell Willkie

In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.

Quotes by Thomas Malthus

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

Quotes by Thomas Hardy

Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.

Quotes by Stephen Bayley

Song Joong-ki is known for his sincerity and manners. He is younger than me, but I thought I learned many things from him.

Quotes by Song Hye-kyo

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

Quotes by Simone Weil

It is possible to have good manners and be funny at the same time. Ronnie Barker and I proved that.

Quotes by Ronnie Corbett

You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy.

Quotes by Robert MacNeil

Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.

Quotes by Robert Grosseteste

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

Quotes by Richard Whately

To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.

Quotes by Randall Jarrell

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all manners of things, which cannot be imagined without it.

Quotes by Philip Pullman

If analysis shows that someone's brilliant work fails again and again as soon as cooperation from others is required, it probably indicates a lack of courtesy - that is, a lack of manners.

Quotes by Peter Drucker

Manners are really very important to me.

Quotes by Penny Lancaster

In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.

Quotes by Penelope Keith

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

Quotes by Paul Theroux

The keynote of simple folk is bad manners, familiarity. They intrude on one's private soul.

Quotes by Patrick Kavanagh

I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.

Quotes by Olivia Culpo

We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.

Quotes by Oliver Hudson

I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.

Quotes by Og Mandino

Persian social manners are well known, and there is no other society that can compete with them.

Quotes by Moshe Katsav

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

Quotes by Mary Wilson Little

Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.

Quotes by Mary Wilson Little

There's a real intense thing about manners in the South, a real prescribed way to be a woman.

Quotes by Mary Wiseman

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.

Quotes by Marguerite Gardiner

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners.

Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

There is so much bad manners and oafishness in large corporations.

Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

Manners are nothing more than thinking about somebody else.

Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

I don't ever knock anybody; that's bad manners.

Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

Doubleday is used to my talking about manners because I am, after all, known for that, and that's my persona.

Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

The greater the controversy, the more you need manners.

Quotes by Judith Martin

I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which are arbitrary and different in different times, different situations, different cultures.

Quotes by Judith Martin

Kafka is not interested in documenting the manners and mores of any particular place; he is not interested in probing the psyche of individual characters.

Quotes by John Kessel

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

Quotes by John Dalberg-Acton

Civility is not simply about manners.

Quotes by Jim Leach

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.

Quotes by Jason Alexander

My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.

Quotes by Jack Kerouac

The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with.

Quotes by J. Irwin Miller

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Quotes by Horace Mann

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown.

Quotes by Henry Walter Bates

I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.

Quotes by Henry Fielding

Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.

Quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners.

Quotes by Evelyn Waugh

Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.

Quotes by Evelyn Waugh

Beware of a man with manners.

Quotes by Eudora Welty

The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of bearing.

Quotes by Ellen G. White

I never let my politics supersede my manners.

Quotes by Darren Criss

The Masters is a sell-out annually, and even the scalpers mind their manners.

Quotes by Dan Jenkins

Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

Quotes by Colley Cibber

I mean, every novel's a historical novel anyway. But calling something a historical novel seems to put mittens on it, right? It puts manners on it. And you don't want your novels to be mannered.

Quotes by Colum McCann

Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.

Quotes by Bryant H. McGill

Donald Trump is a demagogue. Period. The fervor of his crowds recalls Nasser's Egypt. His convictions are illiberal. His manners are disgusting. His temper is frightening.

Quotes by Bret Stephens

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.

Quotes by Arthur Ashe

Well, I'm from the South originally. I grew up in South Carolina definitely learning about manners and being proper and having to go to cotillions.

Quotes by Anna Camp

Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.

Quotes by Ann Landers

I wanted to do something in the style of a comedy of manners.

Quotes by Amy Heckerling

Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.

Quotes by Algernon Sidney

Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.

Quotes by Alfred P. Sloan

Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.

Quotes by Alexander McCall Smith

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