Browsing Topic Best Gentleman Quotes

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.

A gentleman can see a question from all sides without bias. The small man is biased and can see a question only from one side.

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

A true gentleman never leaves his lady.

Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.

Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.

The dog is a peasant and the cat is a gentleman.

To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he was, to all outward appearances. But to those who knew him well, he was a perfect gentleman.

The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a wasted life.

A gentleman makes no noise; a lady is serene.

Meet success like a gentleman; disaster like a man.

A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

For over 1,700 years, the Jews have been bewailing their sad fate in that they have been exiled from their homeland, as they call Palestine. But gentlemen, did the world give it to them in fee simple, they would at once find some reason for not returning. Why? Because they are vampires, and vampires do not live on vampires. They cannot live only among themselves. They must subsist on Christians and other people not of their race.

I received many years of good advice from my father – how to live, how to play, how to be a gentleman.

Gentlemen, start your egos!

All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.

A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

Honest men are the gentlemen of nature.

A gentleman should never take his hat off with a flourish.

Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon.

I always knew I wanted to play golf and go to college. I try hard to be a positive role model, especially on the golf course. I try to carry myself well, and don’t do anything outrageous. I try to play the game like a gentleman and give everyone respect. That’s how the game should be played.

I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.

God created man in his own image. And man, being a gentleman, returned the favor.

Ladies and gentlemen, my mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you, and I thank you!

He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.

The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a receding initiative, a freezing of caste, a damming of curiosity — a hundred other factors. It has been going on, as I have said, for centuries, and it is too majestic and massive a movement to stop.

If a single one of these gentlemen is correct, if a believer of any type is right, the essential truth for man, the real drama of life, in comparison with which the secular story of the race, is a puppet-show and the unfolding of the universe is a triviality, is the dialogue of the immortal soul and the eternal God. Yet it seems that there is nothing in the world so hard to discover as this. The theory refutes itself.

It’s amazing what the sight of four gentlemen with red crosses on their backs can to injured players.

Have you ever seen that guy who has the record for fattest man in the world? Bob Hughes, the fattest man in the world… 1400 pounds. Ladies and gentlemen, the man has let himself go.

A lady never asks a gentleman to dance, or to go to supper with her.

You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.

Passive resistance is a sport for gentleman (and ladies)-just like the pursuit of war, a heroic enterprise for the ruling classes but a grievous burden on the rest.

A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn’t.

We’re poor little lambs who’ve lost our way, Baa! Baa! Baa! We’re little black sheep who’ve gone astray, Baa-aa-aa! Gentlemen-rankers out on the spree, Damned from here to Eternity, God ha’ mercy on such as we, Baa! Yah! Bah!