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  • Ellen Cherry was from the south and had good manners. She didn´t have any panties on, but she had good manners.

    Tom Robbins (2003). “Skinny Legs and All”, p.102, Bantam
  • Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.

  • Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

    Arthur Schopenhauer (2007). “Parerga and Paralipomena: A Collection of Philosophical Essays”, Cosimo, Inc.
  • 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.

    John Adams (2015). “The Works of John Adams Vol. 4: Novanglus, Thoughts on Government, Defence of the Constitution I”, p.158, Jazzybee Verlag
  • Let God's grace be the mosque, and devotion the prayer mat. Let the Quran be the good conduct. Let modesty be compassion, good manners fasting, you should be a Muslim the like of this. Let good deeds be your Kaaba and truth be your mentor. Your Kalma be your creed and prayer, God would then vindicate your honour.

  • Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

    Military   War   Writing  
  • In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • In professions where the criteria of professionalism, expertise, good manners and ethics apply, the gender aspect, i.e., whether a person is a man or woman, is not relevant at all. What is important is that citizens' confidence in politicians and the politics is strong enough to make politicians proud of their profession.

    Strong   Men   Good Man  
    Source: www.glamour.com
  • Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically, to feel an encumbrance to others - guests who didn't have the good manners to leave when the party was over.

    Party   People   House  
  • Good manners are a sign of strength.

  • I want an intelligent girl whom I can talk about everything. I want her to be my friend, to be partners. I don't like when a girl is rough, but delicate and subtle. I like good manners and not rudeness nor arrogance.

  • Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

  • Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.

    Reader's Digest, Volume 68, 1956.
  • I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.

    Grace   Sugar   Manners  
    Og Mandino (2009). “The Greatest Secret in the World”, p.53, Bantam
  • I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned.

    Country   War   Years  
  • Good manners are very important, particularly in the morning.

    Louise Fitzhugh (2009). “Harriet the Spy”, p.26, Yearling
  • 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.

    John Dewey (2012). “Democracy and Education”, p.23, Courier Corporation
  • God save us from idealists! They dream of a world without injustice, and what crime won't they commit to get it! I swear, Mirella, I'll settle for a world with good manners.

    Dream   World   Injustice  
  • Association with women is the basis of good manners.

  • Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

    Amy Vanderbilt (1954). “Amy Vanderbilt's complete book of etiquette: a guide to gracious living”
  • As a writer and director, I want to know what is behind the good manners and soft voice. Who is inside the silhouette?

  • It was good, too, to remember how hard a lot of people had to work to keep a kingdom running well, and that it was simply good manners to let them know, from time to time, how valued they were.

    Jean Ferris (2016). “The Tales of Marigold Three Books in One!: Once Upon a Marigold, Twice Upon a Marigold, Thrice Upon a Marigold”, p.436, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Good manners are not bred in moments, but in years.

  • Good manners will often take people where neither money nor education will take them.

    Fanny Jackson Coppin (1987). “Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching”, Facsimiles-Garl
  • Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style

    Men   Good Man   Style  
  • Good manners make any man a pleasure to be with. Ask any woman.

    Positive   Men   Good Man  
  • It doesn't matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners people will like you.

    "Tatler Editor Kate Reardon defends speech to school girls on politeness and good grades" by Jenn Selby, www.independent.co.uk. July 10, 2014.
  • A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

  • 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.

    Views   Good Man   Trying  
  • Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2581, Delphi Classics
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