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Quotes About Etiquette

The golden rule of work is that the bosses jokes are ALWAYS funny.
~ Unknown
Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
~ Jimmy Durante
You moon the wrong person at an office party and suddenly you're not 'professional' any more.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Weve all met people who are supposedly incredibly intelligent but dont know which way to sit on a lavatory.
~ Stephen Fry
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
~ Victor Hugo
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
~ Robert Frost
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any
~ Fred Astaire
A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed
~ Robert Bloch
First rule of cleavage: it's not how low you go, but where and when you show.
~ Elisabeth Dale
Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Silence gives the proper grace to women
~ Sophocles
Things were changing fast by that time, women were beginning to come to the ball parks. We had to stop cussing.
~ Honus Wagner
Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run.
~ Edward Hoagland
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
~ Jennie Jerome Churchill
There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.
~ Minna Antrim
Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words large or size with rear end. Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.
~ Tim Allen
A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.
~ Lord Byron
To give up your seat in a car to a woman, and tread on your neighbor's foot to get even.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The society of women is the element of good manners.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You want respect? Treat others with respect.
~ Unknown
How can you be kissing at a time like this? Have you no respect for the dead?
~ Unknown
Every time a baseball player grabs his crotch, it makes him spit. That's why you should never date a baseball player.
~ Marsha Warfield
I have learned, even though I have been cloistered from the world so long, that no man really looks with favour upon the one who gives him favour, unasked.
~ Unknown
Seriously, I don't know why I didn't just say you're welcome and please get out of my cubicle so I can sit here and leak in peace.
~ Martha Wells