In a similar manner, should there be an argument or disagreement among another man and himself, a gentleman will remain calm and take a hold of the situation with dignity. He will not sacrifice his pride, but rather use logic and understanding in an attempt to win over the hearts of those who do not agree.

A gentleman will listen without making an attempt to pronounce his negative remarks or opinions. He will hold his tongue until he determines when it is appropriate to condemner a response.

Gentlemen also understand what it takes to be respectful and polite towards others, no matter what the circumstances are. Being polite and respectful does not make them weak; it actually does quite the opposite. A gentleman has a firm principal that any type of tense situation can be handled civilly and without creating bigger issues.

Being responsible is additional characteristic of what it means to be a gentleman. They take care of their responsibilities on a daily basis, whether it is their job, family, friends, or any other responsibility. They will take care of it and vow to never break their word.

A gentleman’s word according to him, is a lifetime legal contract which is to never be broken or left unfinished. A gentleman also is on a constant search to seek out the answers in order to gain a higher knowledge and fulfillment. He will make it his purpose and principal to become more intellectually and culturally experienced. By going out and learning what he can about a variety of different subjects and cultures, he will be able to stay current about what is going on around him.

As an avid traveler and enthusiast of all common interests, a gentleman can elect to carry a conversation or choose to spark one up, no matter his expert level of degree on the subject. In return a gentleman gains respect from all those around him through his diverse cultural knowledge and remarkable story narration.