12 Quotes Every Gentleman Should Live By

12 Quotes Every Gentleman Should Live By

In the realm of true gentlemen, words often speak louder than actions. Whether you're navigating the boardroom, the bar, or the battle of hearts, here are twelve timeless quotes to guide your path with wit and grace:

• "A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out."— George Bernard Shaw

  
  

• "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena."— Theodore Roosevelt

  
  

• "You can never be overdressed or overeducated."— Oscar Wilde

  
  

• "The only way to do great work is to love what you do."— Steve Jobs

  
  

• "In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity."— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  
  

• "The true gentleman is the man whose conduct proceeds from good will and an acute sense of propriety, and whose self-control is equal to all emergencies."— John Walter Wayland

  
  

• "It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings."— Ann Landers

  
  

• "I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings."— Gustave Flaubert

  
  

• "With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half."— Otto Van Bismarck

  
  

• "Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him."— John Locke

  
  

• "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."— Winston Churchill

  
  

• "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."— Franklin D. Roosevelt

  
  

  

  
  

Embrace these words as your guiding stars, dear gentlemen, and remember that being a true gentleman is not just about how you dress or what you say, but how you live each day with integrity, kindness, and a touch of adventurous spirit. Cheers to living with style and substance!