Manners Quotes
On etiquette, civility, and the character behind it.
Good manners are often tested not by comfortable company but by rude ones, and several quotes here explore that patience. Others look at manners as a marker of culture and era, sitting alongside our Good Manners collection for a closer focus on courtesy.
I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.
God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
Bad Quotes
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.
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.
Song Joong-ki is known for his sincerity and manners. He is younger than me, but I thought I learned many things from him.
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.
Good Quotes
It is possible to have good manners and be funny at the same time. Ronnie Barker and I proved that.
You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy.
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...
Good Manners Quotes
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.
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.
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The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.
