Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.
In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
Quote Detail
In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
Quick Answer
What this quote page tells you
This canonical quote page keeps the full saying, the attributed author, any linked work, and the topic tags together so the quote can be cited from one stable URL.
Related Quotes
More quote cards from the same area
You are divine being.
May God__ grace abound to you for every good work.
Talent without money, coach, vision and mission is a piteous adventure.
Victor spread his hands and beamed. __here__ a truckload of supplies sitting on a dock in Madera. We got food, medicine, and machines ready to roll. All we need is a pigheaded truck driver with giant cojones and no brains to ram the stuff past the blockade and save the day._ The pilot leaned back and put his hands behind his head. __aturally, I thought of Abel Yeager.
As the head of an expedition, you can't pussyfoot around being polite to everyone. You have to show your teeth once in a while; a little growling goes a long way.