"Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way through the world."

-- Lord Chesterfield

#World Quotes #Way Quotes #Courtesy Quotes

“Family life is an encroachment on private life.”
“Your behavior reflects your actual purposes.”

Source : Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow (2013). “The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World”, p.219, Harvard Business Press
“When a friend of mine introduced me to the music of Luca C & Brigante I was stuck with an apocalyptic feeling, as if I were listening to the sound of a party at the end of the world. And with such strong imagery coming to mind I was only too happy to write with them when they asked. Flash of Light is about that last night on earth, a forewarning of the end of an era and a last chance to Love.”

Source : FaceBook post by Róisín Murphy from Aug 26, 2012
“What did she see in me? What does she see that I don't?”
“There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.”
“A lot of men, they don't put anything on their faces. And some women also overdo it.”

Source : "Grace And Frankie's June Diane Raphael on the joy of calling Donald Trump a 'little bitch'". Interview with Alex McLevy, tv.avclub.com. March 22, 2017.
“Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow.”
“We must reject the idea... Well-intentioned, but dead wrong... That the primary path to greatness in the social sectors is to become "more like a business." Most businesses... Like most of anything else in life... Fall somewhere between mediocre and good.”

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