Quotes About Etiquette

Never talk down about your relationship on Twitter or Facebook. Don't let people know when your home isn't happy, that's when outsiders think they're welcome in.

If you are in a relationship or talking to anyone, there's certain things you don't say/do just out of respect.

Just because I'm single doesn't mean you need to hit on me.

I'll need hot water for washing." Hart barked. Wellford murmured, "Immediately sir," as he bowed back out the door. He did not say, "Of course, sir. I bring you hot water every single morning, even when you haven't debased yourself for a woman.

Never mock another culture's food or drink; it is a mortal sin.

Beautiful words make beautiful face, beautiful manners make beautiful life.

How strange! When people borrow money, they bow to you and when you collect it, you have to bow to them.

No one has ever been offended by someone with good manners and courteous behaviour.

Though manners makes, yet apparel shapes.

To follow good manners willingly is like paving the road and to tell somebody to follow them is like the road which is always in under construction.

In society it is etiquette for ladies to have the best chairs and get handed things, In the home the reverse is the case. That is why ladies are more sociable than gentlemen.

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid; you must also be well-mannered.

Sorry I spit, I'll try to quit?

Children should neither be seen nor heard from – ever again.

Children should not offer their opinions in the presence of their elders or contradict them.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

When I tell you to go out and tell one of these palookas that I'm out, go out and tell 'em I'm out. Don't have these buzzards walk in on me. When I don't wanna see 'em I don't...don't look at me that way.

Sing 'Hey to you — good-day to you' — Sing 'Bah to you — ha! ha! to you' — Sing 'Booh to you — pooh, pooh to you' — And that's what you should say!

What happened to the good old days of "Woman as passive recipient?" What happened to being courted? What happened to sitting back under a parasol and granting someone a chance to try to win us over?

There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. "How are you" is a greeting, not a question.

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

Yes, we have a dress code. You have to dress.