Logo
Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a

Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. – Lord Chesterfield

Other quotes by Lord Chesterfield

Know the true value of time snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Time
Author
Lord Chesterfield
Read Quote

The heart never grows better by age I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Age
Author
Lord Chesterfield
Read Quote

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Business
Author
Lord Chesterfield
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Nature
category

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings. – Gustave Flaubert

Category:
Nature

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Nature

My nature just changes. – Jimi Hendrix

Category:
Nature

Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. – Steven Pinker

Category:
Nature

Random Quotes

For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part. – Jerry Garcia

Category:
Twentieth Century

I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people! – John Glover

Category:
teacher

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything. – Michael Phelps

Category:
Time

Sad and sweet and wise Here a child reposes Dust is on his eyes, Quietly he lies – Satan, strew Roses. – Robert Williams Buchanan

Category:
sad