Manners are nothing more than thinking about somebody else. Letitia Baldrige mannerthink Change image and share on social
When somebody throws something out the car window, honk at them, but don't give them the finger. We've got to temper our negative feelings about people who desecrate the environment. Letitia Baldrige cardesecrateenvironment Change image and share on social
I was considered the luckiest of all the female gypsies since I landed the job as social secretary to Ambassador and Mrs. David Bruce at the American Embassy. Letitia Baldrige ambassadoramericanbruce Change image and share on social
We need grace in our lives, and I'm not talking about heavenly grace. I'm talking about human grace. We should try and be warm and friendly. Letitia Baldrige friendlygraceheavenly Change image and share on social
Kids today and for the last 20 years have held the fork and knife in unbelievable ways. They hold the fork with a fist and the knife like a saw and they shovel it in. It doesn't matter to them which way they hold their knife and fork. They eat every which way. I'm amazed they get food into their mouths at all. Letitia Baldrige amazeeatfist share on social
At tea time, all the noise, greed and aggressiveness of the '80s can be drowned out. For 45 minutes, anyway. Letitia Baldrige 80saggressivenessdrown Change image and share on social
I never made any money, but I had the best jobs in the world. Letitia Baldrige jobmakemoney Change image and share on social
I've become a master of the apology. Letitia Baldrige apologyhavemaster Change image and share on social
There are major CEOs who do not know how to hold a knife and fork properly, but I don't worry about that as much as the lack of kindness. Letitia Baldrige ceoforkhold Change image and share on social
Business colleagues who have not seen each other for a long time but who have a good relationship can always shake hands warmly and grab each other's right upper arm or shoulder with their free left hand. Men and women executives should not kiss each other in public. Letitia Baldrige armbusinesscolleague share on social