Chivalry Quotes

Chivalry is dead.

— Sienna Miller

Chivalry's dead, sugar.

— Adam Brody

“Chivalry in academia is dead.”

— Sylvain Reynard

The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.

— Thomas Malory

“Masculinity must prove itself, and do so before an audience.”

— Harvey Mansfield

“an age of chivalry as outmoded as honour, as obsolete as truth.”

— Olivia Manning

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

— Charles Sumner

Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

— Albert Guerard

“Gentlemen always walk ladies home.”

— Gabriellyn Gidman

“Certain girls deserve lots of flowers. You are one of them.”

— Dan Pearce

Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.

— Mae West

It's odd that men feel they must protect women, since for the most part they must be protected from men.

— Abigail Scott Duniway

Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!

— Mason Cooley

Who killed Chivalry? They need to get their sentencing Meanwhile we arguing and I can't get a sentence in

— Drake

“Honor is a balancing act and only the heart can strike that balance.”

— Stefan Emunds

“Her name was Hildegardis, and she was acknowledged far and wide as the fairest of maidens.”

— Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

“After only a few moments in her presence, he found himself wondering what dragon he might slay for her.”

— Regina Scott

A woman must be truly refined to incite chivalry in the heart of a man.

— Suzanne Curchod

Never was Catholicism, never were the ideas of chivalry, impressed on men so deeply, so multifariously, as the bourgeois ideas.

— Alexander Herzen

“How the little courtesies of life on the surface of society, deemed so important from man towards woman, fade into utter insignificance…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

When his apprenticeship was finished (the candidate for Knighthood) was received into the Knightly Order by a ritual of sacramental awe...

— Ariel Durant

Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in…

— Anna Julia Cooper

The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background,…

— Lytton Strachey

Chivalry is not dead and you should be a gentleman. But if you are going to buy a girl a drink, buy…

— Mila Kunis

It's one thing, holding open the door for someone at a grocery store, or the library, or just about anyplace else. But…

— Linwood Barclay

Permanent bonds of culture began to be formed between the extreme East and the extreme West of Europe by intermarriage, by commerce,…

— Joseph Jacobs

All peace-loving women shut up when they sense they have stepped onto Guy Turf. Guy Turf is a murky realm of ego…

— Jeanne Marie Laskas

That's something I learned from both my stepdad and my grandfather - that there is a thing called chivalry, and it doesn't…

— Justin Timberlake

“I was holding the door for several girls in front of you, and I waited for you to catch up. When you…

— Tammara Webber

So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving…

— Erasmus Darwin

“The anarch sticks to facts, not ideas. He suffers not for facts but because of them, and usually through his own fault,…

— Ernst Jünger

Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great…

— John Fowles

Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe…

— Walt Disney

“You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He…

— Veronica Roth

“Quotes about Chivalry: Mason Man-at-arms: "Your wife is a hobby horse." Agathian Knight: "Thanks." Mason Archer: "Your parents, are they siblings?" Agathian…

— Torn Banner Studios

“Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Vagueness spurred him into knight errantry.”

— E.M. Forster

There's a big difference between chauvinism and chivalry.

— Anubhav Sinha

“To drink like a Templar" became a cliché of the time.”

— Michael Baigent

“When boys unite hearts they become gentlemen.”

— Molly Friedenfeld