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Quotes About Gentleman

Life on a large estate for a single gentleman can become very lonely.
~ Mary Balogh
I had forgot that you have discovered my darkest secret—that I am a gentleman at heart.
~ Mary Balogh
I shall surprise you and behave like a perfect gentleman.
~ Mary Balogh
He was a man who seemed careless of his appearance, very different from the gentlemen with whom she had consorted until a few months ago. She would not have afforded him a second glance if she had passed him on the street—or even a first glance for that matter. But during the few minutes she had been forced into his company, she had been aware of a sort of restless energy and raw masculinity about him, and she had been slightly shocked at herself for noticing. It was not like her at all.
~ Mary Balogh
I fear the rain has stopped and it is time to squelch our way back through the grass to the house. If you were a gentleman, she said, you would carry me.
~ Mary Balogh
You could allow a gentleman the privacy of his piss.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.
~ Steve Martin
I love an old-school gentleman. Picking me up for dates, sending flowers, holding the door open, I love it all.
~ Mollie King
A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.
~ William Hazlitt
I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman.
~ Madeleine Stowe
For me, the best thing you can do as a man in loving someone is to do your best, go on that walk, and at the end of that walk be as much of a gentleman as you were in the beginning.
~ Ryan Adams
Gentleman?v odÄ›v není žádný pÃ…â"¢evlek. Oble?ení, které nosí, obléká proto, že se v nÄ›m cítí dobÃ…â"¢e, a nikoliv aby na nÄ›koho udÄ›lal dojem. Skute?ný gentleman se podÃ…â"¢ídí pouze daným okolnostem.
~ Bernhard Roetzel
Jedno je jasné: Å¡aty z muže gentlemana neudÄ›lají, ale naopak opravdový gentleman z?stane gentlemanem i bez nákladného odÄ›vu. Usuzovat z toho, že vnÄ›jÅ¡í dojem není d?ležitý, by vÅ¡ak byla chyba.
~ Bernhard Roetzel
It is my obligation as a gentleman to protect philosophers.
~ Bill Minutaglio
I would like to think that I'm a gentleman and a nice guy.
~ Logic
Joe Carroll had a certain black comedy to him. But I think it's lovely playing a man who, in his heart and soul, is a gentle man. And he's wounded and complicated.
~ James Purefoy
There's no chivalry in culture any more. Sometimes you meet someone who everyone says is polite and you're like, 'Wow,' but then it's like, 'Hang on, isn't everyone supposed to be polite?'
~ will.i.am
It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
I have concluded that Literature is no proper pursuit for a gentleman and that Writing ought never to be consider'd but as an elegant Accomplishment to be indulg'd in with infrequency and Discrimination.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
~ Lawrence G. Lovasik
According to the law of custom, and perhaps of reason, foreign travel completes the education of an English gentleman.
~ Edward Gibbon
Well, if I am not drunk, I am mad," replied Syme with perfect calm; "but I trust I can behave like a gentleman in either condition.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Ciara, there are certain things a man does not ask of a lady." "You are not asking." "Aye.
~ Shelly Thacker
Perhaps he should have brought her something. Flowers. Or cake, if she had managed to reverse Maximum Tolerable Chins.
~ Sherry Thomas