Chivalry, being very polite, honest, and kind behavior, especially by men towards women. The system of behavior followed by Knights in the medieval period of history, that put a high value on honor, kindness, and courage. May these quotes inspire you to be more chivalrous and raise your standards to a higher level.
1. “The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.” Honore de Balzac
2. “Chivalry is always in style.” Frank Sonnenberg
3. “Give a better first impression. Every single time.” Anonymous
4. “If you want to be held in high esteem, hold yourself to higher standards.” Anonymous
5. “Gentleman are always goal orientated and know where they want to be and what they want to be. They are success driven.” Anonymous
6. “Although I have a lot of close female friends in my life, my number one is still my mom. Without her, I wouldn’t have the values that I have and see the world the way that I do today. She taught me how to appreciate and respect women. She taught me chivalry and how to love a woman and respect their feelings and emotions.” Shemar Moore
7. “There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.” Freda Adler
8. “It’s a man’s job to respect a woman, but it is a woman’s job to give him something to respect.” Anonymous
9. “A gentleman knows his actions carry more weight than any words spoken.” Anonymous
10. “I was raised to treat the janitor with the same respect as the CEO.” The Success Club
11. “No matter how good you are, you can always be better.” Anonymous
12. “Maybe I’m old fashioned but to respect the women you love should be a priority.” Tom Hiddleston
13. “A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do.” Haruki Murakami
14. “Chivalry is not just a fancy word with a neat meaning; it’s a way of life.” Vaughn Ripley
15. “A gentleman is not defined by the content of his wallet or the cut of his suit. He is defined by his manners and the content of his character.” Gentlemen’s Essentials