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Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.
To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
Good manners are not bred in moments, but in years.
Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.
The challenge of manners is not so much to be nice to someone whose favor and/or person you covet (although more people need to be reminded of that necessity than one would suppose) as to be exposed to the bad manners of others without imitating them.
You lose your manners when you are poor.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Without good manners, human society would be intolerable and impossible
I don't believe in texting while dining, sending one-word e-mails in lieu of formal thank-you cards, wearing shorts to the theater, or settling for any of the modern trends that favor comfort over politeness, ease over style. Manners are simply about asking yourself, What's the right thing to do?
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way through the world.
Manners are the ability to put someone else at their ease ... by turning any answer into another question.
Manners,[ ... ] are severly underappreciated in my opinion".
"Oh?"
Where practiced well, they remove the probability that someone in my position will be forced to go through the effort of killing someone in yours. Belive that on occasion that much death can become tedious.
Manners can make a very uncomfortable situation more tolerable.
You lose your manners when you're poor.
Untimely conduct is the discord of manners.
Manners are the shadows of virtues; the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow-creatures love and respect. If we strive to become, then, what we strive to appear, manners may often be rendered useful guides to the performance of our duties.
Where there are no women there are no good manners
There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes.
The essence of good manners consists in making it clear that one has no wish to hurt. When it is clearly necessary to hurt, it must be done in such a way as to make it evident that the necessity is felt to be regrettable.
Manners are really the basis for how we treat other people - manners are born out of compassion, empathy, the "golden rule." Manners are, quite simply, making people feel welcome, comfortable, and respected.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
Like language, a code of manners can be used with more or less skill, for laudable or for evil purposes, to express a great variety of ideas and emotions. In itself, it carries no moral value, but ignorance in use of this tool is not a sign of virtue.
To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.
What times! What manners!
Manners that would keep you starving are no manners worth respecting.
Courtesy is a waste of time; it weakens you and undermines you.
Life is all about manners. Nothing else matters.
The only true source of politeness is consideration.
Fuck your manners."
"You don't have to settle for just my manners.
I have no use for people who exhibit manners.
We all need good manners, like our friends from the zoo!
Manners are like primary colors, there are certain rules and once you have these you merely mix, i.e., adapt, them to meet changing situations.
We must recall the most important of humanity guidelines: Be polite. Being polite is possibly the greatest daily contribution everyone can make to life on Earth.
You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.
You can't demand that other people have manners. You can hope it, though.
Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.
Good manners warred with curiosity, and lost.
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones.
Manners are the ornament of action.
The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly.
[ ... ]One pretends that manners are the formalisation of basic kindness and consideration, but a great deal of the time they're simply aesthetics dressed up as moral principles, aren't they?
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
people; 'Manners like a creased polyester shirt
Politeness is organized indifference.
Like life and people, it is full of paradoxes. Etiquette is based on tradition, and yet it can change. Its ramifications are trivialities, but its roots are in great principles.
It is better to be polite than rude.
Manners are love in a cool climate.
Good manners are the expressions of benevolence in personal intercourse, by which we endeavor to promote the comfort and enjoyment of others, and to avoid all that gives needless uneasiness.
True courtesy ... is real kindness kindly expressed.
Manners without sincerity, is called polite society
Don't lick the guests, darling. Bad manners.
When people complain of the decay of manners they have in mind not the impudent abbreviations of the crowd, but the decline in bowing and scraping and in speaking of one's employer as "the master." What the rich mean by the good manners of the poor is usually not civility, but servility.
Manners make often fortunes.
Good manners protect the privileged, but leave the unprivileged more vulnerable.
In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts.
Pride, ill nature, and want of sense are the three great sources of ill manners; without some one of these defects, no man will behave himself ill for want of experience, or what, in the language of fools, is called knowing the world.
The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.
Courtesy is a lady's armor.
Politeness does not always inspire goodness, equity, complaisance, and gratitude; it gives at least the appearance of these qualities, and makes man appear outwardly, as he should be within.
Honestly, not enough people know how to use good manners as a weapon.
True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without warming and glitter without vivifying.
Good manners are a part of good morals.
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
Whenever two people come together and their behavior affects one another, you have etiquette.
It is not enough to be wrong, one must also be polite.
Civility and etiquette, gentlemen, are all important.
Courtesy is contagious. Let us spread it.
Why is it that those who are the most concerned with manners rarely have any themselves?
There is a time for politeness and there is a time when you are obliged to be rude,
Etiquette is a set of rules people use so they can be rude to each other in public.
Fine manners are like personal beauty,
a letter of credit everywhere.
Note, Religion teaches good manners, and obliges us to give honour to those to whom honour is due.
When we lack etiquette, we trash things. We trash each other. We trash the environment. We lose sight of the value of things. We suffer alienation when our spirit is disconnected from our physical awareness.
I would apologize for my rudeness, if I had any manners. Happily, I don't.
Manners carry the world for the moment, character for all time.
Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style
Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.
You're a kid. I didn't know we taught kids manners anymore.
he has no more manners than a bear,
I remember manners, that's when people are scared to make other persons mad.
It is better to be kind than be impolite.
Excessive politeness fools your mind.
Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe.
When courtesy fails, be nasty, brutish, and short.
Don't keep your good manners to the end another time, but begin with them.
Rudeness luxuriates in the absence of self-respect.
But we know in the South that the real purpose of manners is to make life easier for everyone, easier both to keep to oneself and to avoid the uneasy commerce of offense and even insult. Either one shakes hands with someone or one ignores him or one kills him. What else is there?
MY rule is never to be rude to anyone unless you mean it.
Honor is kind of what you get when you weaponize manners,
The great secret ... is not having bad manners or good manners ... but having the same manner for all human souls.
Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.
Your mood shouldn't dictate your manners.
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Courtesy is the due of man to man; not of suit-of-clothes to suit-of-clothes.
Politeness is the poison of collaboration.