Top 1200 Miss Manners Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

I would see these people calling me 'fat' and calling me horrible names. And this one page called me 'Miss Piggy,' and they only referred to me as 'Miss Piggy.' I was a 16-year-old girl. I did not know how to deal with that, and I was already insecure about my weight.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are very important, particularly in the morning.

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

Life is all about manners. Nothing else matters.

Gentleness is the great point to be obtained in the study of manners.

Manners carry the world for the moment, character for all time.

Let a man use great reverence and manners to himself.

Being a parent does not give you an excuse for bad manners.

Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.

I'm glad that I just played baseball, because I'm sure I had a much longer baseball career than I would've had a football career. I did miss football, but I didn't miss some of the injuries from football.

Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints.

Good manners and bad breath will get you nowhere.

It is ill-manners to silence a fool and cruelty to let him go on

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.

I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.

Artificial manners vanish the moment the natural passions are touched.

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind.

I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn't been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they'd given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I'm an Aries. I never lose.

We have a lot of argument about laws but none of it solves the problem. Let's examine what happened, why did we miss the Tsarnaev brothers, why did we miss the San Bernardino couple? It wasn't because we had stopped collected metadata it was because, I think, as someone who comes from the technology world, we were using the wrong algorithms.

You have nice manners for a thief and a liar," said the dragon.

Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.

I believe in teaching manners without causing fisticuffs.

Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery.

On the first day Coraline's family moved in, Miss Spink and Miss Forcible made a point of telling Coraline how dangerous the well was, and they warned her to be sure she kept away from it. So Coraline set off to explore for it, so that she knew where it was, to keep away from it properly.

Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.

[L]iberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted . . .

Air and manners are more expressive than words.

When one wants to change manners and customs, one should not do so by changing the laws.

There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes.

It is gentle manners which prove so irresistible in women.

And now, gentlemen, like your manners, I must leave you.

My view is I should have been Miss Massillonian, and I wasn't. I think the reason I wasn't was because I was black. Frankly, I was told later I should have been. But they were afraid if they elected a black girl as Miss Massillonian, it would have been a scandal.

Good manners spring from just one thing - kind impulses.

Much of our poetry has the very best manners, but no character.

Most women find a man with good manners sexy.

Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.

I want to keep doing what I'm doing and see how far I can go. See when it stops. See what the end is like. I want to make this moment last as long as I can make it. If I miss a day, I'm afraid I'll miss out on a smash record.

Honor has to say "please" and "thank you." Manners are really important.

The sign of a person who has had an education is good manners.

Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.

There is so much bad manners and oafishness in large corporations.

When there's friction in the house, the only answer is good manners.

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts.

Good manners can render even virtue tolerable.

Truth is without flourishes or manners and runs with a logic all its own.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Amazing what the application of a knitting needle could do for one's manners.

Private problems don't constitute an excuse for bad manners.

I always open doors for women. It's just good manners.

The underlying principles of manners- respect, fairness, and congeniality.

Ceremony is necessary in Courts, as the outwork and defense of manners.

Manners are just a formal expression of how you treat people.

Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.