Manners Quotes

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Consider the necessary, analyze the consequences, clean up the mess.

Cassandra, when you want to speak to me, you should say 'Excuse me, Mrs. Johnson.' Then wait until you get my attention.""Excuse me, Mrs. Johnson. Do I have your attention now?

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Everyone wants to know why customer service has gone to hell in a handbasket. I want to know why customer behavior has gone to hell in a handbasket.

More I get to know people, the more I tend to end up odd.

Now as to politeness... I would venture to call it benevolence in trifles.

Men make laws women make manners.

They asked Lucman the fabulist From whom did you learn manners? He answered: From the unmannerly.

What once were vices are now manners.

Politeness goes far yet costs nothing.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company.

Suit your manner to the man.

He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like.

Ah men do not know how much strength is in poise that he goes the farthest who goes far enough.

It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm and behave as outrageously as the world will let them.

Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on cake sweet but not nourishing.

(A gentleman) is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

What is the test of good manners? Being able to bear patiently with bad ones.

Worse than talking with a mouthful, is gossiping with a mouthful!