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Quotes About Gentleman

Our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners and civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles: I mean the spirit of a gentleman, and the spirit of religion.
~ Edmund Burke
So to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen.
~ Edmund Burke
Any man can hold a girl's hand, but only the elite can hold her feet.
~ Anonymous
Saint Patrick was a gentleman, who through strategy and stealth Drove all the snakes from Ireland, here's a drink to his health! But not too many drinks, lest we lose ourselves and then Forget the good Saint Patrick, and see them snakes again!
~ Anonymous
The only french sentence he could call to mind was a passage which had caused him some trouble in class the previous day. So far as he had been able to judge the translation was: 'the gentleman who wears one green hat approaches himself all of a sudden.
~ Anthony Buckeridge
I thought that it was the most predictable speech that we could have heard from the right hon. and learned Gentleman. He may want to pose as the nice Dr. Jekyll, but we know that, deep down, he is still the same old Mr. Howard.
~ Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
I like when they open the door and pull out a chair. I'm really into a man's man.
~ Brooke Burns
Vishal is a gentleman. I really enjoyed working with him on the sets. But he keeps pulling everybody's leg!
~ Catherine Tresa
I'm not old-fashioned when it comes to dating, but there's something nice about a guy pulling out a girl's chair and opening the door for her, even if it's just in the beginning.
~ Lauren Conrad
Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners.
~ Toks Olagundoye
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~ Ford Madox Ford
Of course Christopher would cultivate an English accent: to show that he was an English country gentleman. And he would speak correctly – to show that an English Tory can do anything in the world if he wants to . . .
~ Ford Madox Ford
I'll sing outside your window. I'm as old fashioned as they come.
~ A. J. McLean
She must have said to herself that one can always rely on a gentleman when it's a question of not understanding a woman.
~ Romain Gary
Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something which you have to be all the time. Which isn't easy.
~ Luigi Pirandello
Without the perfect sympathy with the animals around them, no gentleman's education, no Christian education, could be of any possible use.
~ John Ruskin
in hopes of impressing others with his social or professional status. A gentleman who seeks to shore up his self-image by the use of gadgetry, especially among strangers, is a very needy gentleman indeed.
~ John Bridges
The right honorable gentleman is the first of the new party who has retired into his political cave of Adullam and he has called about him everyone that was in distress and everyone that was discontented.
~ John Bright
If you want to write something of length, however modern and radical, you must live the life of an elderly gentleman of the 1950s.
~ Arthur Smith
The gentleman who plays it in the new Star Trek movies is great, but he's acting. Leonard was Spock. He was always the character.
~ Edward Gross
Sympathy, Knowledge and Poise seem to be the three ingredients that are most needed in forming the Gentleman.
~ Elbert Hubbard
A gentleman has certainly a class,but he is most probably not one who is posting own picture online relentlessly for likes votes and praising oneself only by standing in front of mirror or glass.
~ Anuj Somany
A gentleman is one who doesn't and can't forgive himself for self-committed mistake even if others forget it and the self-criticism is a mark of his right attitude towards life.
~ Anuj Somany
A gentleman whom God loves often keeps him away from woman; A devil whom Almighty Lord hates regularly gives a lot of women around him.
~ Anuj Somany