“The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly.”

Kahlil Gilbran artist, poet, and writer


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The real test of good manners is to able to put up with bad manners pleasantly

Raaji from Muscat , Oman , April 12, 2019

Beautiful quotes. ..love them all

JoAnn from Port of Spain, January 26, 2018

love this quote - SO TRUE

Rachael, June 14, 2017

This is so inspiring!

Agnes from Kampala, Uganda, November 15, 2016

I promise to keep this in mind as I watch today's politicians.

Katie from Klamath Falls, Oregon, August 13, 2016

Tama

bing from philippines, August 7, 2016

A great rule of thumb to live by! Practice makes perfect!

Theresa, August 1, 2016

lovely

Anonymous, July 29, 2016

Exactly. Love this! Thank you for sharing.

Kartika from Singapore , July 29, 2016

So Profound! Let's see if I can practice it TODAY and every day at WORK!!

Linda from Chicago, July 28, 2016

It takes an adult to suffer ignorance and smile.

Jared from Clermont, FL, July 28, 2016

Love it

Mary from Fl, July 27, 2016

Your altitude will make you put up with anything you face

Ceasar from NY, July 27, 2016

Teachers frequently get to model good manners.

Nancy from Fort Wayne, IN, July 27, 2016

Sometimes, that is easier said than done.... just sayin'

RJ from Valley of the Sun, July 27, 2016

Boy, isn't that the truth; love it!!!

MARCIA from NAMPA, ID., July 27, 2016

This is so true. It is not always easy and can it hurt one's feelings in the process.

Trudi from Port Elizabeth, July 27, 2016

this is so true.

jayne from Toronto, July 27, 2016

Manners matter!

Tim from VA, July 27, 2016

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