(450 quotes found)
“Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do”
Lord Chesterfield
“Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water”
William Shakespeare
“I always use my clients' products. This is not toady-ism, but elementary good manners.”
David Ogilvy
“Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass”
Sir John Vanbrugh
“Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.”
Amy Vanderbilt
“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.”
Clarence Thomas
“Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man”
Richard Whately
“I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.”
Albert Einstein
“Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals.”
Art Spander
“Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.”
Evelyn Waugh