Gracious Quotes
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
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There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
Arthur Helps
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I remember her as gracious and beautiful. She had stature, but it didn`t make her inaccessible. She wasn`t somebody you`d poke and tell a dirty joke to, but she gave off a real feeling of warmth.--actress Eve Plumb, who costarred with Garson in the 1978 T...
Greer Garson
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[Speech at the Academy Awards] "There are three Gs to accepting an award: Be Gracious ... Be Grateful ... and Get Off!"
Paul Hogan
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
Gary Dourdan
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I don`t want to turn my back on that [Bush] family. They`ve been gracious to me. We`re supposed to evolve from frontier justice. I think that the old west mythology is a good thing to have in your spine. But it shouldn`t operate your brain. It`s nice to k...
Kevin Costner
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You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.
Joe Namath
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You know, first of all, I have the highest regard for Canada and the Canadians, just in general; they are very gracious people and very humble.
Anthony Hall
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Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.
Johann Bach
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Well, it was a typical meeting with the President. He was very gracious, very outgoing.
Lew Wasserman
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Those of us who worked with her thought that she was very gracious with her physical self, very gracious with the public. That included in airports, on sidewalks and in restaurants.
Jane Smith
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Those of us who worked with her thought that she was very gracious with her physical self, very gracious with the public. That included in airports, on sidewalks and in restaurants.
Jane Smith
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There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
Al Eckert
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The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned again to folly; at times I felt sharp reproof, but I did not get low enough to cry for help.
Allan Keller
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She`d be a reigning celebrity in that environment, ... But she doesn`t want that. She is still the humble, gracious lady she`s always been. I`ll tell you, knowing her has certainly turned me around in terms of my own aspirations about where I wanted to go...
Eddie Robinson
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Otto was successful at multiple careers and always kept his mind active. He was a great athlete, yet he`d always wear a cravat or necktie; he dressed to the nines. But he was always gracious.
Warren Miller
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On the neck of a young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise.
Angelo Forte
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Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost.
Donald Rumsfeld
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Look at the names in the Jackie Robinson Wing, ... Steve Young, Dorothy Hamill. The Jackie Robinson Wing. Goodness gracious . . .That`s top shelf.
Annette Scarlett
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Francis Bacon
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I was not quite as gracious as Mark Darcy about wearing what my mother tried to make me wear. It tended to stop really, when I was quite young.
Colin Firth
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I say, `Good gracious.` Who moved out? (It`s) like he took 12 houses and just ran everything back here.
James Mitchell
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How gracious are the gods in bestowing high positions; and how reluctant are they to insure them when given
Ashley Marble
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Gracious Bacchus! Accept this empty jar! You will know best, what in pious worship of thee became of all the first
Andy Gibbons
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Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.
James Broughton
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And you know, when you`ve experienced grace and you feel like you`ve been forgiven, you`re a lot more forgiving of other people. You`re a lot more gracious to others.
Rick Warren
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Always be a fragrance, never become an odor. If the things you do to save money embarrass [people], do them when they`re not around. Stay gracious and you`ll win them over eventually. Remember, you`ll be the one with the money.
ASP Singh
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Actually, Governor Bush last week was so generous and gracious in his comments and wished me well and said I would be a formidable candidate.
Katherine Harris
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
Helen Keller
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Show me a good and gracious loser and I`ll show you a failure.
Knute Rockne
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