High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart.
It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.
You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.
The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.
A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
Subhuti, someone might fill innumerable worlds with the seven treasures and give all away in gifts of alms, but if any good man or any good woman awakens the thought of Enlightenment and takes even only four lines from this Discourse, reciting, using...
Whenever a state or an individual cited 'insufficient funds' as an excuse for neglecting this important thing or that, it was indicative of the extent to which reality had been distorted by the abstract lens of wealth. During periods of so-called eco...
Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
The imagination is a wonderful thing; it allows for all manner of undiscoverable sins.
Do not descend, but rise above so ill-mannered a person.
We have to be extremely careful in the manner which we live life.
Manners,” I say. “It ain't polite to taste people. Shit.
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous?'
I want to see a capitalism that manages resources in a new, much more long-term manner.
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
...the one aim of those who practice philosophy in the proper manner is to practice for dying and death.
Manners are the ability to put someone else at their ease...by turning any answer into another question.
I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.