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Quotes About Etiquette

We've all lost our temper at some time. Unfortunately, not all of us have done it in a public setting.
~ Markwayne Mullin
Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
In general, poor is polite and rich is rude.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Education makes your maths better, not necessarily your manners.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
And speak to people good [words]
~ Quran 2 83
A true gentleman never leaves his lady.
~ Alessandro Del Piero
The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public.
~ Oscar Wilde
I still believe in the old fashioned ways of showing a woman Respect and Honor!!
~ Angela Merkel
The first rule that a geisha is taught, at the age of nine, is to be charming to other women...Every girl in the world should have geisha training.
~ Diana Vreeland
A man who opens a door for a woman or gives up his seat for her-even offering to carry something! Those are country manners that never go out of style.
~ Andie MacDowell
If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink.
~ Angela Carter
And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.
~ John Gay
Guys are OK... shake their hand... Women are special. You can hug 'em.
~ Bon Scott
Most women find a man with good manners sexy.
~ Candice Swanepoel
I wanted to be positive. I have good sportsmanship. You leave everything on a good note, you just smile and shake hands.
~ Vernon Davis
Maybe I'll create a guidebook for future political spouses: the dos and don'ts in D.C.
~ Louise Linton
Oh, all southern women say they're sorry. You could do almost anything, bump into some one, don't spread the jam right, you're always sorry. I've had people tell me to stop saying it so much!
~ Andie MacDowell
I hate it when people are rude to service staff. I grew up in my family's hotel and experienced it first-hand.
~ Edith Bowman
The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors.
~ Estelle Parsons
Always be nice to the front desk staff because they can choose to make your life a living hell, and they'll remember you.
~ Iliza Shlesinger
If you have rules the guests need to follow concerning your staff or pets in your house, be sure to kindly let them know so that there will be no misunderstandings.
~ Tinsley Mortimer
If a Democrat took Republicans on rudely, they wouldn't be elevated in the Democratic Party. There's a different standard. We're supposed to be polite to people.
~ Dannel Malloy
I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
~ Ignacy Jan Paderewski
If you're in public and standing still, don't take a phone call. It's that simple. All you're doing is holding those around you hostage to a one-sided conversation.
~ Sean Evans