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Letter "G" » good manners
«Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence and usefulness»
Author: Charles Simmons
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
favorable, good manners, promptitude, usefulness
«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.»
Author: Emily Post
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
awareness, fork, forked, forks, good manners, manners, sensitive
«The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.»
Author: Fred Astaire
(Actor, Choreographer, Dancer)
| About:
Learning,
Manners,
Reality
| Keywords:
good manners, hardest, job, kids, Kid The, manners, seeing
«Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.»
«Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners. That may seem mildly shocking to a moralist - but then what isn't?»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| About:
Lies
| Keywords:
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«I always use my clients' products. This is not toady-ism, but elementary good manners.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| Keywords:
clients, elementary, good manners, ism, manners, products, toady, toadying
«The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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And One, as good as, bad manners, behaving, carriages, class, for all, good manners, in short, manner, manners, No Secrets, particular, sort, sort of, third, third class
«The society of women is the element of good manners»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
element, good manners, manners, Society of
«The basis of good manners is self-reliance.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
good manners, reliance, self reliance
«The mother must set the example in holding out the shrine as the heart of the house hold! She must enforce discipline over the children in personal cleanliness in humility and hospitality, in good manners and acts of service.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
enforce, good manners, hospitality, shrine
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