Fanny Jackson Coppin famous quotes

Good manners will often take people where neither money nor education will take them.
-- Fanny Jackson Coppin

#People #Good Man #Manners

Love wins when everything else will fail.
-- Fanny Jackson Coppin

#Winning #Failing

There is too much repression and suppression in schools.
-- Fanny Jackson Coppin

#Education #School #Too Much

I am always sorry to hear that such and such a person is going to school to be educated. This is a great mistake. If the person is to get the benefit of what we call education, he must educate himself, under the direction of the teacher.
-- Fanny Jackson Coppin

#Education #Teacher #Sorry

A gentleman can always be told by the way he speaks to those that he thinks are his inferiors in some respect. His equals he does not wish to offend, his superiors he does not dare to offend, and of those whom he considers his inferiors he would be all the more considerate.
-- Fanny Jackson Coppin

#Respect #Thinking #Gentleman

We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.

Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.

Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.

The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come.

Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.

If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way.

God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.

The love of wine is a good man's failing.

There is no nobility with bad manners.

Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.