Quotes of: Manner Keyword

Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.

Roger Mahony

There was no singles problem until singles got so single-minded that they stopped wasting time with anyone ineligible. Before that, it was understood that one of society's main tasks was matchmaking. People with lifelong friendships and ties to local...

Common Courtesy: In Which Miss Manners Solves the Problem That Baffled Mr. Jefferson

It has an unhappy effect upon the human understanding and temper, for a man to be compelled in his gravest investigation of an argument, to consider, not what is true, but what is convenient.

Life of Geoffrey Chaucer; The Early English Poet: Including Memoirs of His Near Friend and Kinsman, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster: With Sketches of the Manners, Opinions, Arts and Literature of England in the Fourteenth Century Volume 1

It was difficult to imagine that a full day hadn't yet passed since we boarded the airliner in New York. I paused. Medieval man believed that one was placed beyond the touch of time, and therefore aging, while attending Mass. What, I wondered, would ...

All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well

Harold Crick: How are you? Ana Pascal: I'm lousy. I'm being audited. Harold Crick: Of course. Ana Pascal: By a real creep too. Harold Crick: I think I owe you an apology. Ana Pascal: Really? Harold Crick: IRS agents, we're given rigorous aptitude tes...

Stranger Than Fiction

Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully.

William C. Bryant

Today our children are our reflection. Tomorrow they will be our shadows.

Manners That Matter for Moms

It’s not about the rules - it’s about the relationships.

Manners That Sell: Adding the Polish That Builds Profits

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic way and in an entertaining manner.

Pedro Almodovar

Bookstores don't exactly dot the American highway in the grand manner of Sbarros.

Rosecrans Baldwin

To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.

Randall Jarrell

I lived my twenties in a very public manner and if anyone's twenties are documented it's not always going to be pretty.

Sienna Miller

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

Thomas Hardy

My show is a sensory assault... in a very brief manner - the show is only 25 minutes long.

Kesha

There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners.

George Mikes

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

Alex Haley

We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do.

Skitch Henderson

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

Lord Acton

The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to play in.

Jason Alexander

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.

Les Brown