Commentary by management consultant Michael Wade on Leadership, Ethics, Management, and Life
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Friday, August 24, 2012
Wanted: More Gentlemen in the World
What is the difference between a man and a gentleman? Cultural Offeringhas a poster. The subject deserves frequent attention lest a powerful, life-changing mixture of strength and refinement become a thin gruel.
Mama only ever told me one defining quality of a gentleman:"A gentleman is never unintentionally rude."
ReplyDeleteThe bar seems a little higher on your side of the pond. Though this remains a good place to start.