Manners Quotes

T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite. Mr. T

Manners Nice Polite Being Being Nice Stands

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

Soul Simple Manners Bad Folk Intrude Bad Manners Private Familiarity

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

Man Manners Given Greatest Influence Engines Ever

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

Funny Time Good Manners Good Manners Possible Proved Same Same Time Ronnie

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. Simone Weil

Needs Equality Degree Manners Recognition Attention Institutions Equal Principle Due Effectively Human Human Beings Public Beings Expressed

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

Good Manners Pleasantly Good Manners Bad Able Bad Ones Put Test Up

This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it. Adelbert von Chamisso

Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child. Alexander Pope

Man Simplicity Manners Wit Gentle Affections Child Mild

Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis. Alfred P. Sloan

Manners Diagnosis Bedside Substitute Right

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

People Liberty Manners Preserved Corrupted Cannot

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

Comedy Style Manners Something Wanted

High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart. Anthony Trollope

Heart Manners Rank High True Always May Belong Soft

I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit in the dark for two and a half hours and not tell them the joke. Bill Nighy

I loathe hecklers. I haven't got a good syllable to say. When you come out of the club circuit and into the concert hall, they should be gone. There's an element of manners that should tell you that the ticket is dear and it's a different venue. Billy Connolly

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. Colum McCann

You Manners Every Seems Something Put Puts Calling Historical Want Anyway Mean Your Novel Novels Right

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

Mind Manners Masters Even

In the end, perhaps it will be the true romantics, not the nerds, who choose to flee from a world of impersonal, digitized relationships and into the arms of simulacrums with manners imported from simpler times. Daniel H. Wilson

World Will Manners Relationships Nerds Simpler Impersonal True Perhaps Arms Imported End Times In The End Romantics Flee Choose Who

I never let my politics supersede my manners. Darren Criss

Politics Manners Never

I've met a lot of military men in my time. After they retire, they are still extremely game. They dress perfectly and have impeccable manners. They always end up as secretaries of golf clubs. I have great admiration for them. David Jason

Time Great Game Men Met Manners Military Secretaries Extremely Admiration Dress Impeccable My Time Retire Perfectly Always Still Lot End Up After Golf Clubs Them

Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette. David Rakoff

Art Good Passion Face Manners Nice Air Good Manners Admirable Cross Point Absolutely Over Like Global Art Form Erudition Dominant Form Interest Movies Century Meaningless Etiquette Moment Professing Deep Last Last Century

I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city sort of aren't aware of manners and other ways of life and 'common decency.' Derek Blasberg

I was nice and well-mannered because I was taught manners. I was very imaginative and quite adventurous. I was a tomboy, and I was always jealous that my older brother Hugh had bigger toy aeroplanes than me. I was always playing with boys' toys; I don't remember owning any dolls. Diana Rigg

Jealous Me Remember Manners Nice Older Brother Had Adventurous Toy Toys Because Boy Always Aeroplanes Dolls Very Than Hugh Any Quite Owning Taught Bigger Older Brother Tomboy Playing Imaginative

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