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"The manner of giving shows the character of the giver more than the gift itself. There is a princely manner of giving and accepting." »Lavater
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"While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim at." »Oscar Wilde
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"Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius
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"There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich." »Seneca
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"Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotion." »Jane Austen
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"Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling." »Margaret Lee Runbeck
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"Never does a man portray his own character more vividly than in his manner of portraying another." »Richter
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"The manner of your delivery always matters when you are charged with delivering the deliverables." »Chase LeBlanc
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"A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking (meant) for others!" »Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade
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"Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves." »Jane Austen
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"Live amongst people in such a manner that if you die they weep over you and if you are alive they crave for your company." »Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib, Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)
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"However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my traditional manner ... sulking and nausea." »Tom K. Ryan
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"You have all the characteristics of a popular politician a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner." »Aristophanes
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"You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner." »Aristophanes, Knights, 424 B.C.
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"But to my mind, though I am native here
And to the manner born, it is a custom
More honoured in the breach than the observance." »William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 4
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"But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born, it is a custom More honoured in the breach than the observance." »William Shakespeare
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"We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep." »Elizabeth II
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"The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the Constitution neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence." »U.S. vs Cruikshan
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"When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword." »Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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"There is only one way in which a person acquires a new idea; by combination or association of two or more ideas he already has into a new juxtaposition in such a manner as to discover a relationship among them of which he was not previously aware." »Francis A. Carter
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"Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a ‘civilised,’ man must be peaceable!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The skull lay tilted in such a manner that it stared, sightless, up at me as though I, too, were already caught a few feet above him in the strata and, in my turn, were staring upward at that strip of sky which the ages were carrying farther away from me." »Loren
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"It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style." »oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
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"When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice." »Traditional Indian Saying
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"We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to exist in a similar manner in the future." »Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck
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"Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner." »Carlos Santana, Associated Press interview, September 1, 2004
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"I have always recognized that the object of business is to make money in an honorable manner. I have endeavored to remember that the object of life is to do good." »Peter Cooper
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"Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"In business when you are attracting new business by the positive manner with which you have handled your old business that is called magnetism and it is practically irresistible." »Chase LeBlanc
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"Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all creatures after the most curious manner to make use of it? These and other suchlike considerations, always have, and always will prevail with mankind, to believe that there is a Being who made all things, who has all things in his power, and who is therefore to be feared." »Isaac Newton
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