Gentleman Quote by William Shakespeare

A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.

— Confucius

I would like to mature to a man who speaks well.

— Serge Gnabry

The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.

— Confucius

Speaking and doing are two different actions springing up the two completely different results. But, the best result arrives when a mans speaking of…

— Anuj Somany

Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have.

— Michel de Montaigne

The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action.

— Confucius

A man who says something different from the normal talk always appear to others to be running ahead, and fast even when he says…

— Anuj Somany

We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and perfumed, and…

— Henry David Thoreau

There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend…

— Henry David Thoreau

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

We have for too long been taught that the sight of a man speaking to himself is a sign of eccentricity or madness; we…

— Teju Cole

The more a man knows, the less he talks.

— Anonymous