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Among the arts of conversation no one pleases more than mutual deference or civility, which leads us to resign our own inclinations to those of our companions, and to curb and conceal that presumption and arrogance so natural to the human mind.
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Manners require showing consideration of all human beings, not just the ones to whom one is close.
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Let us not demeanor or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging,. We must be careful that we do not destroy another person's confidence through careless words. or actions.
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This laudable quality is commonly known by the name of Manners and Good-breeding, and consists in a Fashionable Habit, acquir'd by Precept and Example, of flattering the Pride and Selfishness of others, and concealing our own with Judgment and Dexterity.
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Anyone becomes mannered if you think too much about what other people think.
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Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff civilities, will never be politeness; that must be easy, natural, unstudied; and what will give this but a mind benevolent and attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles to all you converse and live with?
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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.
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Good manners, to those one does not love, are no more a breach of truth, than "your humble servant," at the bottom of a challengeis; they are universally agreed upon, and understand to be things of course. They are necessary guards of the decency and peace of society.
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The basis of good manners is self-reliance.
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Manners make often fortunes.
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It is helpful to know the proper way to behave, so one can decide whether or not to be proper.
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Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.
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Manners can make a very uncomfortable situation more tolerable.
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Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.
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Morals refine manners, as manners refine morals.
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Nor do we accept, as genuine the person not characterized by this blushing bashfulness, this youthfulness of heart, this sensibility to the sentiment of suavity and self-respect. Modesty is bred of self-reverence. Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds. None are truly great without this ornament.
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Good manners without sincerity are like a beautiful dead lady," he remarked on suitable occasion. "Straightforwardness without civility is like a surgeon's knife, effective but unpleasant. Candor with courtesy is helpful and admirable.
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Civility is not simply about manners.
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We all do things in a certain individual way, according to our temperaments.
Every human act - no matter how large or how small - is a direct expression of
a man's personality, and bears the inevitable impress of his nature.
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Conduct is more convincing than language.
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Politeness induces morality. Serenity of manners requires serenity of mind.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
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People who confuse social behavior with manners naturally think of it as something that can be donned and doffed, a fashion that can be copied. But social behavior is nerve and bone, not clothes, and is never just a copy, however derivative it may look.
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Let a man use great reverence and manners to himself.
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What a rare gift, by the by, is that of manners! how difficult to define, how much more difficult to impart! Better for a man to possess them than wealth, beauty, or talent; they will more than supply all.
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Courtesy is the foundation of all good manners.
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Manners are the ability to put someone else at their ease ... by turning any answer into another question.
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Good manners are not bred in moments, but in years.
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The great secret ... is not having bad manners or good manners ... but having the same manner for all human souls.
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Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.
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Politeness is the chief sign of culture.
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The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity when contrasted with a finer intelligence. They appear but as the fashions of past days,
mere courtliness, knee-buckles and small- clothes, out of date.
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Courtesy and kindness cultivate confidence with good Netiquette. Doing things right makes you feel good.
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The truest politeness comes of sincerity.
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That roguish and cheerful vice, politeness.
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The forms of manners which should be scrupulously observed are, invariably, those which contribute to the comfort, or dignity of others.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.
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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.
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Politeness of mind consists in thinking chaste and refined thoughts.
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In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.
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But politeness and candour run together, when one is not fitting neither is the other. Then the occasion calls for silence, that frail partition between the ill-concealed and the ill-revealed, the clumsily false and the unavoidably so.
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Expecting conceit they found courtesy. Expecting arrogance they found a man concerned with people's thoughts and feelings.
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Mannerism, especially when it takes the form of recurrent word or phrase, is by no means easy to represent; there is but a hair's breadth between the point at which the reader delightfully recognizes is as a revealing habit of speech, and the point at which its iteration begin to weary him.
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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.
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True courtesy ... is real kindness kindly expressed.
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Manners make the world work. They're not only based on kindness but also efficiency. When people know what to do, the world is smoother. When no one knows what to do, it's chaos.
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Good manners are a sign of strength.
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It's interesting to observe that almost all truly worthy men have simple manners, and that simple manners are almost always taken as a sign of little worth
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The soul of politeness is not a question of rules but of tranquility, humility, and simplicity. And in the taking of tea it finds perhaps its most perfect expression.
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In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.
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Mannerism is always longing to have done, and has no true enjoyment in work. A genuine, really great talent, on the other hand, has its greatest happiness in execution.
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manner when thou wast his butler.
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Civility and etiquette, gentlemen, are all important.
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Manners are nothing more than thinking about somebody else.
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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.
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The Master said, 'Respectfulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes laborious bustle; carefulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes timidity; boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination; straightforwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.
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Natural dignity of mind or manners can never be concealed; it ever commands our respect: assumed dignity, or importance, excites our ridicule and contempt.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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The only true source of politeness is consideration.
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The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known,
For a man by nothing is so well betrayed
As by his manners.
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You may wonder why a question of manners has got me so exercised. It's because I believe in a simple rule. If you see a person you know behave unreasonably to someone else, you can bet your last pound that before long he'll be behaving like that to you.
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Modesty, not temper.
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The simplest way that respect is communicated is through tone of voice,
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Untimely conduct is the discord of manners.
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There is no outward sign of true courtesy that does not rest on a deep moral foundation.
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Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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Good manners are a part of good morals.
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Fine manners are like personal beauty,
a letter of credit everywhere.
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True politeness is consideration for the opinions of others. It has been said of dogmatism that it is only puppyism come to its full growth; and certainly the worst form this quality can assume is that of opinionativeness and arrogance.
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Good manners are a combination of intelligence, education, taste and style mixed together so that you don't need any of those things.
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Manner may fall from Heaven but you still need to pick it up.
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It is good manners, not rank, wealth, or beauty, that constitute the real lay.
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Manners,[ ... ] are severly underappreciated in my opinion".
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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.
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By a kind of fashionable discipline, the eye is taught to brighten, the lip to smile, and the whole countenance to emanate with the semblance of friendly welcome, while the bosom is unwarmed by a single spark of genuine kindness and good-will.
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Dignity of manner always conveys a sense of reserved force.
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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?
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It seems to me that the spirit of politeness is a certain attention in causing that, by our words and by our manners, others may be content with us and with themselves.
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Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
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In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out of a deliberate shaping of all things and from never being swept away, whatever the emotion into confusion or dullness.
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Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.
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I think the most important manner is just general kindness. When you go to big cities, sometimes people forget to just say, "Good morning," or "How are you?"
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Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.
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It feels instinctively that manners are of more importance than morals,
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners
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One must place one's principles in big things. For the small, graciousness will suffice.
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to be respected be respecting
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Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts
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Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.
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I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.
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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.
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Kindness n: A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction.
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Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one's own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others. Even if it's done mainly for show, it's still a start.
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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.
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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
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Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
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To impress others we must be earnest; to amuse them, it is only necessary to be kindly and fanciful.
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There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding.
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Politeness is often fear. Kindness is always courage. But caring is what makes you human. Care more, become more human.