Jay Weatherill Quotes

Gentlemen don't do that.

I'm a gentleman.

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.

In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.

If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.

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

A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.

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

Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

I'm just not going around disrespecting people.

Honor has to say "please" and "thank you." Manners are really important.

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

Courtesy is a lady's armor.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

I am at heart a gentleman.

I've met the Queen a couple of times, and she's been delightful. In fact, I often find myself thinking: 'What would the Queen do in this situation? Write a thank-you note? Yes, I'll do that.' She's all about courtesy.

Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.

I would never disrespect anyone.

Being a gentleman is a worthy goal.

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

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

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.