Gentlemen Agreement Quotes & Sayings

Why is it suddenly uncool to spell? That's all I want to know. — MaryJanice Davidson

Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold. — Courteney Cox

It was vowed that there would never be a charge made for entering said Park. It was a gentleman's agreement. But most of the gentlemen eventually died. — Jacob Clifford Moomaw

When we had been married five years, we had six children. What, in God's name, was wrong with me? — Phil Donahue

Our uniqueness is what makes us rare, and what makes us rare is our value to the marketplace. — Shannon Tanner

To propose an agreement on principles does not involve or imply that the Western world should be Orientalized ; propaganda is out of the question as between gentlemen, and everyone must make use of the forms appropriate to his own psychophysical constitution. It is the European that wants to practice Yoga ; the Oriental points out that he has already contemplative disciplines of his own. — Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

90% of relationship issues are caused by misunderstandings, 9.9% by conflicts of interest. Luckily, ladies and gentlemen can always come to an agreement. — Stefan Emunds

It would be obscene in me as a gentlemen to set my men upon you without warning. A gentleman always tells his enemies he is going to attack them before he does it. It gives them time enough to write to their mothers. — Michelle Franklin

You're a cop. I need a doughnut. — Jim Butcher

Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door. — Jerry Seinfeld

I normally like to do a lip pencil and then fill it in with the same pencil because it stays on all day, and you don't have to reapply it. — Khloe Kardashian

History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character in the environment, I am very aware of it. — Paul Auster

The finest fruit earth holds up to its Maker is a finished man. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

We are all the same inside. We have the same heartaches and joys, the same fears and ambitions. Money doesn't change who we are. — Colleen Coble

There is risk, known and unknown, in all aspects of life. We often consider the loss of life the only serious risk. Unless we are genuinely aware, we calculate the danger arising from our own physical and emotional states and from external conditions based on incomplete information. If we believe we can manage those risks, we accept them. Whether these choices are born of delusion or reality comes out in the end. — Mark Twight

The next time someone says, 'The odds are against you,' remember: If you don't try, you forfeit the opportunity. — Frank Sonnenberg

The law of the harvest is inexorable (impossible to stop or prevent) . As we sow, so shall we reap. — Hugh B. Brown

How do you steal a Republic? By convincing its people that they cannot govern themselves - that freedom is their enemy and that fear is their ally. — Chuck Wendig

There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short, the problem with pornography is not that it shows too much of the person, but that it shows far too little. — Pope John Paul II

If you have sacrificed my nation to preserve the peace of the world, I will be the first to applaud you. But if not, gentlemen, God help your souls.
Czechoslovakian foreign minister Jan Masaryk to Lord Halifax as reaction to announcement of allies' betrayal in 1938. — Jan Masaryk

To make good decisions, CEOs need the courage to seek out disagreement. Alfred Sloan, the longtime CEO and chairman of General Motors, once interrupted a committee meeting with a question: "Gentlemen, I take it we are all in complete agreement on the decision here?" All the committee members nodded. "Then," Sloan said, "I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what this decision is about. — Chip Heath

Gentlemen agreement is the front cover of hidden agenda. — Toba Beta