Politeness is benevolence in small things. Source Unknown
Politeness is benevolence in small things.MannersQuotations by Source Unknown
Month: November 2008
To be a successful hostess, when guest arrive say, At last! and when they leave say, So soon! Source Unknown
To be a successful hostess, when guest arrive say, At last! and when they leave say, So soon!MannersQuotations by Source Unknown
The greater person is one of courtesy. Lord Alfred Tennyson
The greater person is one of courtesy.MannersQuotations by Lord Alfred Tennyson
Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind. Lord Alfred Tennyson
Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.MannersQuotations by Lord Alfred Tennyson
The only true source of politeness is consideration. William Gilmore Simms
The only true source of politeness is consideration.MannersQuotations by William Gilmore Simms
He is the very pineapple of politeness! Richard Brinsley Sheridan
He is the very pineapple of politeness!MannersQuotations by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
What once were vices are manners now. Seneca
What once were vices are manners now.MannersQuotations by Seneca
Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred. Sir Walter Raleigh
Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.MannersQuotations by Sir Walter Raleigh
Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son. Persian Proverb
Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son.MannersQuotations by Persian Proverb
Civility costs nothing. Proverb
Civility costs nothing.MannersQuotations by Proverb
Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony. Proverb
Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony.MannersQuotations by Proverb
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. John Henry Newman
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.MannersQuotations by John Henry Newman
Manners make the person. Motto
Manners make the person.MannersQuotations by Motto
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals. Horace Mann
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.MannersQuotations by Horace Mann
If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it. Alexander Maclaren
If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.MannersQuotations by Alexander Maclaren
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite. Wyndham Lewis
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.MannersQuotations by Wyndham Lewis
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. Jean De La Bruyere
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.MannersQuotations by Jean De La Bruyere
Politeness is the flower of humanity. Joseph Joubert
Politeness is the flower of humanity.MannersQuotations by Joseph Joubert
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength. Eric Hoffer
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.MannersQuotations by Eric Hoffer
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same. Oliver Goldsmith
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.MannersQuotations by Oliver Goldsmith
Teach your child to hold his tongue; he’ll learn fast enough to speak. Benjamin Franklin
Teach your child to hold his tongue; he’ll learn fast enough to speak.MannersQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours. Benjamin Franklin
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.MannersQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The basis of good manners is self-reliance.MannersQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.MannersQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.MannersQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man has good manners and is not afraid of other people he will get by, even if he is stupid. David Eccles
If a man has good manners and is not afraid of other people he will get by, even if he is stupid.MannersQuotations by David Eccles
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard. Benjamin Disraeli
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.MannersQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli
Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential. Will Cuppy
Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.MannersQuotations by Will Cuppy
Manners are love in a cool climate. Quentin Crisp
Manners are love in a cool climate.MannersQuotations by Quentin Crisp
Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society. Confucius
Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.MannersQuotations by Confucius
A man’s own manner and character is what most becomes him. Marcus T. Cicero
A man’s own manner and character is what most becomes him.MannersQuotations by Marcus T. Cicero
Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners. Lord Chesterfield
Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.MannersQuotations by Lord Chesterfield
Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world. Lord Chesterfield
Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.MannersQuotations by Lord Chesterfield
A man’s own good breeding is the best security against other people’s ill manners. Lord Chesterfield
A man’s own good breeding is the best security against other people’s ill manners.MannersQuotations by Lord Chesterfield
It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice. John Cassis
It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.MannersQuotations by John Cassis
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth. Malcolm Bradbury
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.MannersQuotations by Malcolm Bradbury
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. Honore De Balzac
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.MannersQuotations by Honore De Balzac
I head a nation of a million presidents. Chaim. Weizmann
I head a nation of a million presidents.ManagementQuotations by Chaim. Weizmann
A manager is an assistant to his men. Thomas J. Watson
A manager is an assistant to his men.ManagementQuotations by Thomas J. Watson
An executive is someone who talks with visitors so the other employees can get their work done. Source Unknown
An executive is someone who talks with visitors so the other employees can get their work done.ManagementQuotations by Source Unknown