Gentleman Quotes · Page 18

“I warned you that I’m having a difficult time being a gentleman. Should I assume you’re provoking me on purpose?”

— Tessa Bailey

You know, I'm an old man, and there's always parts for old bald guys.

— Michael Hogan

Old fashions please me best; I am not so nice To change true rules for odd inventions.

— William Shakespeare

When I look in the mirror, I see a gentleman getting a little older and a little wiser.

— Al B. Sure

“If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad…

— Oscar Wilde

A true gentleman doesn’t prefer blondes. A true gentleman doesn’t have any preferences whatsoever.

— Matt LeBlanc

A picture with thousands of words, the movie much be billions of words.

— Rehn Williams

I may appear to be an eccentric old man... But this is a free choice.

— Jose Mujica

Even in my side of the world, I've been in publishing for what, 25 or 26 years, and it's gone from being…

— Iain Banks

They treat me like a fox, a cunning fellow (Schlaukopf) of the first rank. But the truth is that with a gentleman…

— Otto von Bismarck

As far as Putin and Russia, I don't say good, bad or indifferent. I don't know the gentleman. I hope we have…

— Donald Trump

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

— Anonymous

I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman…

— Jennifer Grant

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker,…

— Anonymous

“Jeeves, of course, is a gentleman’s gentlemen, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of…

— P.G. Wodehouse

The gentleman is a man of truth, lord of his own actions, and expressing that lordship in his behavior, not in any…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do you want to be a gentleman, to spite her or to gain her over? Because, if it is to spite her,…

— Charles Dickens

His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was…

— Frances Burney

I'd like to have every gentleman and lady in this room commit themselves to get our government to legalize drugs. So they…

— Tony Bennett

I never cheat or steal. Also, I never wear a top-hat with a sack coat or munch bananas in public on the…

— H. P. Lovecraft

“For the perfect gentleman was out there somewhere, waiting for her. He would be nothing like Father, he would be an artist,…

— Kate Morton

Ladies and gentlemen, the Reagan tax cuts turned the deepest recession since the Great Depression into the largest 20-year economic boom in…

— Rush Limbaugh

We Poor Cousins don’t care at all though, except for when we’re on welfare, broke, starving, unable to buy cool high-tops for…

— Miriam Toews

My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

— Oscar Wilde

A gentleman does not appear to know more or to be more than those with whom he is thrown into company.

— John Lancaster Spalding

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.

— Oliver Goldsmith

We must hang together, gentlemen...else, we shall most assuredly hang separately.

— Benjamin Franklin

There is only one immutable law in life - in a gentleman's toilet, incoming traffic has the right of way.

— Hugh Leonard

The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified.

— Confucius

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

— Bob Riley

A functionary, when he really is nothing more than a functionary, is really a very dangerous gentleman.

— Hannah Arendt

I'm as old-school as it gets in this modern era. I'm the last of a dying breed.

— Maxwell Jacob Friedman

This gentleman here, Michael Hussey, is just an absolute freak.

— Michael Clarke

Of all the fair resort of gentlemen That every day with parle encounter me, In thy opinion which is worthiest love?

— William Shakespeare

“A gentleman doesn't have to flex to know that he is strong.”

— Shay Dawkins

Ladies and gentlemen…" His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. "Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin!

— Suzanne Collins

You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt

— Clement Attlee

I can't speak highly enough of Petr Cech. He's set the standards of what it is to be a proper man and…

— Ryan Mason

“I’ll wait until your mouth is full of food before I ask you a question. That’s just the kind of gentleman I…

— Jarod Kintz