Quotes About Chivalry

Ive never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.

No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.

My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them.

The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.

If a man holds a door open for me or pulls back a chair so that this old bag can sit down, I'm delighted. Women who moan and carp about that sort of thing are stupid

The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom't were gross flattery to name a coward.

There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they should only be caressed.

Women love to hear a man defending their wife.

Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas.

My further advice on your relations to women is based upon that other motto of chivalry, "Serve all, love one."

It is common knowledge that no man that women flock to boasts of his conquests. Those who do, lie.

The romantic chivalric tradition takes, or at any rate has in the past taken, the young man's eye off women as they are, as companions in shipwreck not guiding stars.

I am a big believer in women's lib, but I love when a man holds a door for me.

I don't think men should think too much about their hair. They shouldn't think. They should just open bottles for women, hammer nails into wall and chop wood.

I hold doors open for all the women. Men can open the doors for themselves.

Women have that weird way of trying to be feminist. You know, like 'hear me roar.' But what they really want is a man to open the door for them.

Women are safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men, and might be still more so if they trusted themselves more confidingly to the chivalry of manhood.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

Only beards can't make you count as a man, you need to have respect for women in your heart for that.

Gentleman: An imaginary creature found in Jane Austen novels.

Every single man who is too stupid enough to realize how beautiful is God's creation through WOMEN and continuously lay his hand on them, he is not man enough to be classified with the rest of us.

Gone are the days when a gentleman lightly took your hand in his and brushed his lips across it, or tipped his hat to acknowledge you as he chivalrously stepped aside to let you pass.

Much has been written about the character of Louis IX—all of it good. Even his staunchest enemies agreed that Louis was a man of integrity whose moral character was unassailable and whose devotion to justice was legendary. Like all men of his class, Louis was raised in a culture of chivalry that celebrated the crusade as the greatest use of Christian arms. It is no exaggeration to say that the liberation of Jerusalem was the single most cherished goal in his life.

I shall bere your noble fame, for ye spake a grete worde and fulfilled it worshipfully.