Jeans should never be worn to someone's home if you are having dinner there. Letitia Baldrige dinnerhomejean Change image and share on social
I'm for anything that teaches consideration and kindness. If one can teach one's son to dance with the ugliest little girl in the room, that's the best lesson they can ever learn. Letitia Baldrige considerationdancegirl Change image and share on social
Europeans are easily offended by errors in their titles or full names. Their exasperation is equal to that shown by Americans when the department store fouls up their bills. Letitia Baldrige americanbilldepartment Change image and share on social
I've become a master of the apology. Letitia Baldrige apologyhavemaster Change image and share on social
I talk about beepers going off in the middle of a concert and people being late and not apologizing, and people not RSVP-ing, and adult children going back to live with their parents, which we didn't have in the '60s and '70s. Letitia Baldrige 60s70sadult share on social
We are not passing values on to our children. We are not sitting down at the dinner table talking about the tiny things that add up to caring human beings. Letitia Baldrige addbeingcare Change image and share on social
Nothing ruins the flow of conversation more quickly than refusing a compliment you have just received. Never disagree with something nice that is said to you or about you. Letitia Baldrige complimentconversationdisagree Change image and share on social
Knowing when and where to sit is something every young executive should learn. A junior person who comes barging into a room and takes any seat he wants catches the disapproving eye of senior management. Letitia Baldrige bargecatchdisapprove share on social
More young people are aware of the need for thank yous and aware of the tremendous impression they make. Letitia Baldrige awareimpressionmake Change image and share on social
I think that what we should do is have short, clipped conversations on the telephone so someone can always get us, not talking about inane stuff and having someone trying to get you. I also think we've just got to be more sensitive toward other people and not call them at night if you know they've been working. Letitia Baldrige callclipconversation share on social