Penny Lancaster Quotes

People are pretty respectful for the most part.

Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.

Civility is not simply about manners.

Manners are love in a cool climate.

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

I'm not disrespectful, I try to be polite.

Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.

I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Don't keep your good manners to the end another time, but begin with them.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

I'm a very respectful person.

Good manners don't cost nothing.

My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.

The only true source of politeness is consideration.

No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.

There's no excuse for rudeness.

All doors open to courtesy.

If you're not a nice person, don't call.

A man needs to be polite, not just to me but to everyone. I watch that. How does he treat the waiter? How does he treat the coat-check girl? How does he treat the driver?

Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.

Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised.

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

I don't like it when people don't hold the door. I don't know, that really bugs me... I guess I like manners.