Quotes

Good Manners Quotes  © Jenny Jenkins 2016    https://sites.google.com/site/valueslessons  These quotes have the right beginnings but the wrong endings. 

Work out the correct ending for each and write them out in full. 

For example, the first one should read: 'Manners cost nothing.'

1. Manners... dictate your manners.

2. Your mood should not... cost nothing.

3. Respect for ourselves guides our morals... but there is always time enough for courtesy. Ralph Waldo Emerson

4. Manners are a sensitive awareness... in which he shows his portrait. Johann von Goethe

5. The real test of good manners is... where money won't go. Margaret Walker

6. A man's manners are a mirror... of the feelings of others. Emily Post

7. Life is short... respect for others guides our manners. Laurence Sterne

8. Friends and good manners will carry you... to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly. Kahlil Gibran

Answers

1. Manners... cost nothing.

2. Your mood should not... dictate your manners.

3. Respect for ourselves guides our morals... respect for others guides our manners. Laurence Sterne

4. Manners are a sensitive awareness... of the feelings of others. Emily Post

5. The real test of good manners is... to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly. Kahlil Gibran

6. A man's manners are a mirror... in which he shows his portrait. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

7. Life is short... but there is always time enough for courtesy. Ralph Waldo Emerson

8. Friends and good manners will carry you... where money won't go. Margaret Walker

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