Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ronan Farrow

Manners. Manners will get you through anything.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

That only can with propriety be styled refinement which, by strengthening the intellect, purifies the manners.

Robert MacNeil

You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy.

Samuel Johnson

Politeness is fictitious benevolence.

Walter Raleigh

Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.

Napoleon Bonaparte

A great reserve and severity of manners are necessary for the command of those who are older than ourselves.

Andrea Yates

They were not progressing the right way in school, and they had a problem with their manners, their social manners,

Charles Dickens

Oh! I know their tricks and their manners.

Rami Shapiro

It's like Miss Manners taken to the extreme,

William O. Douglas

We must realize that today's establishment is the new George III. Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If it does, the redress, honored in tradition, is also revolution.

Napoleon Bonaparte

The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics

Mohammed Dahlan

No Palestinian, young or old, would be frightened by these Israeli tactics.

Ted Koppel

I have the necessary lack of tact.

Jonah Goldberg

Today's unions are less Mobbed-up than those of yesteryear to be sure, but they're hardly above tactics that would be considered intimidating and coercive.

Eddie Cantor

Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.

Bob Kudelski

It's a tactic to stall and delay, and I don't think it's going to work.

Rhys Ifans

Welsh women aren't the most tactile unless they're your relatives. And then you don't want them to be.

Gretchen Rubin

Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.

Edward Luck

Instead of the bull in the china shop, Bolton's more like the little boy who is audacious enough to say the U.N. has no clothes.

Deepak Chopra

It's been audacious to try to write a title like this, ... I've always done that. Always reach for more than you can.

Shea Hembrey

It's an audacious thing to build a model of the cosmos. It's exciting how little we know.

Fred Yoder

This is a big, audacious plan put together by obviously brilliant people. But you missed the boat. We don't need a rail system. We need housing.

Jason Gillespie

They say Shaun's similar to Brett but, at the end of the day, they're wicket-takers. I'd love to go, don't get me wrong, but with Shaun there's a bloke who bowls 150kmh while swinging the ball, and gets audacious reverse-swing. Shaun bowled some of the fastest deliveries I've seen last Sunday.

Richard Doherty

It's very audacious of them. It is bound to increase Apple's market share. The whole blurring of the Mac and the PC is complete. It now raises the bar for manufacturers of not only notebooks, but the living room and desktop PCs.

Jules Verne

In the United States, there is no project so audacious for which people cannot be found to guarantee the cost and find the working expenses.

Cory Booker

My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's most audacious actors - we, together, drink deeply from wells of freedom, liberty and opportunity that we did not dig.

Philip Schultz

I was 17 when I decided to write stories as big as cathedrals, overflowing with the kind of memorable and audacious characters Walker Percy, Ernest Hemingway and Saul Bellow created.