Anthony Trollope Quotes

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.

The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.

I am at heart a gentleman.

I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.

I'm very much a gentleman in what I do.

Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

Class does not mean huge possession of money. Mother Teresa was a classy woman. So is Manjula Bhargava, a great mathematician of Indian origin. The concept that you automatically gain class by acquiring money is an outdated thought process.

I'm a gentleman.

Being a gentleman is a worthy goal.

I'm a gentleman, if nothing else. It's taken me years to become one, but finally I have a sense of propriety.

A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.

No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.

I believe you should be a gentleman, and that's old-fashioned.

I am a gentleman. My natural inclination is to be on my best behavior.

He is every other inch a gentleman.

Gentlemen don't do that.

Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Somebody has said, that a king may make a nobleman but he cannot make a gentleman.

The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death.

I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.

Chivalry is dead.

You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.