Quotes of: Gentleman Keyword

Man should strive to be a gentleman in a barbaric world, merciful in a merciless time and humane in an inhumane culture.

Seth D.

An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

Steve Martin

Cricket is about a lot more than playing by the rules, Mistry. It’s a gentleman’s game. Don’t you ever forget that.

Ken Doyle

The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.

Robert Smith Surtees

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

The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country.

James Otis

I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.

Hugh Jackman

By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.

Christopher Hitchens

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in reading a good novel, must be incredibly stupid

Jane Austen

We have these rules, the 'hero rules.' Like, a hero doesn't slouch. A hero walks proudly with his head up. A hero walks with a purpose. A hero's always a gentleman.

John Singleton

Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.

Dan Jenkins

[after Cab 3 has landed in the water] Lindsey Brigman: Hang on, gentleman. Touchdown. Crowd goes wild.

The Abyss

The consummate gentleman on the planet today is George Clooney, who never fails to go the extra mile for people. Every person matters to George.

Anna Kendrick

It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require one most.

Envy

You can’t expect any woman to be a lady if you’re not being a gentleman, and vice versa.

Halton Cray

Man makes his own destiny. Despite being a woman, she makes Man, a Gentleman.

10 Alone

A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it.

The Angel's Game

Is is difficult to be angry with a gentleman who pays you compliments, even impertinent compliments. Especially impertinent compliments.

The Hippopotamus Pool

I have seen many a face that was more good-looking — never one that looked half so good.

John Halifax, Gentleman

And I know when your lips meet mine I feel as though I have never been kissed before.

Seduction of a Proper Gentleman