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Quotes About Etiquette

Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one's own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others. Even if it's done mainly for show, it's still a start.
~ John Cleese
Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one's own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others.
~ John Cleese
Genuinely good manners are, after all, essentially a way of moderating one's own egotism, often in the service of considering the egos of others. Even if it's done mainly for show, it's still a start. It
~ John Cleese
I have visited many countries and I see it as very normal that when people clash (bump in to each other), it is normal that these people apologize, ... Now, we see that these planes come in to our country and they don't want to ask for forgiveness. Is that normal?
~ Jiang Zemin
If your birthday party fell on the same night as another birthday party, I'd get the other one out of the way first.
~ Unknown
I am always saying 'Glad to have met you.' to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.
~ Unknown
Friends don't let friends drink and type!
~ Unknown
Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first- naming for effect makes me cringe.
~ John Mason Brown
One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.
~ Marcelene Cox
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Everyone has that friend who doesn't get the hint when it's time to go home.
~ Unknown
At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.
~ Knute Rockne
Sometimes saying that you dated somebody is just a polite way of saying we banged a couple of times.
~ Unknown
I'm a polite person. I'll tell you excuse me and shut the f*ck up in the same sentence.
~ Unknown
That awkward moment when you say 'Hey' to someone on facebook chat, and seconds later they sign out. How Rude.
~ Unknown
The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
~ Mae West
That annoying moment when someone enters your room and leaves the door wide open when they leave.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Calling someone without texting first is the new showing up unannounced.
~ Unknown
I wish 'You idiot.' was an appropriate way to end a work email.
~ Unknown
Before. b-e-f-o-r-e, not B4. We speak English. Not bingo.
~ Unknown
There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting.
~ Mark Twain
Don't call my phone and ask me who I am...you called ME!
~ Unknown
I love the sound you make when you shut the fu.. up.
~ Unknown
I journey to the east, where I have been told, there are men who have taught death some manners.
~ Tom Robbins