[ gentle Quotes ]
Showing search results for Gentle Quotes - 59 quotes about gentle - Dictionary Quotes
59 quotesIdealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
Politicians and Politics
Aldous Huxley
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 598 votes
Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.
Questions
Samuel Johnson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 626 votes
Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.
Delinquency
Rudyard Kipling
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 693 votes
Feelings are everywhere -- be gentle.
Feelings
J. Masai
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 624 votes
It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
Writers and Writing
W. Somerset Maugham
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 545 votes
Gentlemen prefer bonds.
Gentlemen
Andrew William Mellon
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 637 votes
A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation.
Gentlemen
H. L. Mencken
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 635 votes
It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
Gentlemen
Cardinal J. Newman
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 616 votes
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
Manners
John Henry Newman
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 663 votes
Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.
Tenderness
Phaedrus
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 629 votes
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
Gentlemen
William Lyon Phelps
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 614 votes
Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.
Gentlemen
Luigi Pirandello
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 592 votes
Men are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous.
Men and Women
Erin Pizzey
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 593 votes
I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
Bohemia
Ezra Pound
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 648 votes
Fire is never a gentle master
Fire
Proverb
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 475 votes
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
Character
Jean Paul Richter
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 574 votes
Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.
Flirting
Helen Rowland
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 627 votes
The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
Language
John Ruskin
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 563 votes
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
Fellowship
George Bernard Shaw
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1054 votes
If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentlemen, he may pronounce as he pleases.
Language
George Bernard Shaw
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 628 votes
Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.
Servants
George Bernard Shaw
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 654 votes
Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
Work
Dr. Walter Smith
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 607 votes
What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?
Love
Robert Southey
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 591 votes
Gentlemen do not read each others mail.
Uncategorised
Henry Lewis Stimson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 472 votes
Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.
Generals
A. J. P. Taylor
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 643 votes
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun