Gentleman Quotes - Page 2

A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.

A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do.

Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men

Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes.

The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.

Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.

A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.

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.

It is possible that blondes also prefer gentleman.

I'm a southern gentleman.

It is difficult to believe that a true gentleman will ever become a gamester, a libertine, or a sot.

Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.

The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.

It is by no means enough that an officer should be capable. . . . He should be as well a gentleman of liberal education, refined manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor. . . . No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.

Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.

Every gentleman plays billiards, but someone who plays billiards too well, is no gentleman.

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

I have a fetish for damsels in distress.” “Don’t be sexist.” “Not at all. My services are also available to gentlemen in distress. It’s an equal opportunity fetish.

I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling.

If I was your boyfriend, I'd never let you go, keep you in my arms girl, you'd never be alone, and I could be a gentlemen anything you want, if I was your boyfriend.

And now, gentlemen, like your manners, I must leave you.

I was always the Southern gentleman.

Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.