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Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it.

Ken Patera was the strongest man in the world, but he was probably the most gentleman in the ring.

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

Ah, ladies and gentlemen, a man lives a sad life when he cannot take anything or anyone seriously.

You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.

A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

We sometimes meet an original gentleman, who, if manners had not existed, would have invented them.

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

Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast.

Gentleman, I am hardening on this enterprise. I repeat, I am now hardening towards this enterprise.

If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentleman, he may pronounce as he pleases.

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

Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman.

The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.

I know it's the gentlemanly thing to let the wife file. But, then, everybody knows I'm no gentleman.

No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.

No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers.

Your English style will no doubt put all the other gentlemen to bed. I speak figuratively, of course.

Gentlemen, now you will see that now you see nothing. And why you see nothing you will see presently.

Ever since then I have believed that God is not only a gentleman and a sport; he is a Kentuckian too.

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

It's amazing what the sight of four gentlemen with red crosses on their backs can to injured players.

If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.

Hunting was the labour of the savages of North America, but the amusement of the gentlemen of England.

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

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

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

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

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

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

I believe journalism is coming to be regarded as quite a respectable occupation for gentlemen nowadays.

The essence of being a gentleman is to understand the way you're supposed to treat a respectable woman.

This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself.

Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.

You know ladies and gentlemen, a long time ago , there were lots of people, but that was a long time ago

My father always used to say ‘treat everyone as a gentleman; not because they are, but because you are.’

For a brief period, I had a gentleman's farm in Pennsylvania, but even then, I kept a place in New York.

He frowns. "A dance with the carnivorous Felicity? Why? Has she eaten all the other available gentlemen?

It is the first duty of a gentleman to remember in the morning who he went to bed with the night before.

The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.

The great difficulty about keeping the Ten Commandments is that no man can keep them and be a gentleman.

Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brothers.

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

An inebriated elderly gentleman in the last depths of shabbiness... played the calm and virtuous old men.

Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady.

A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than he will stand to in a month.

But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind.

Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians.

Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.

I'm not confident with the ladies. I can't just ask someone out in a club. I'd like to say I'm a gentleman.

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