Quote by Joseph Abboud

Be well dressed, behave like a gentleman, and keep your shoes shined.

Be well dressed, behave like a gentleman, and keep your shoe

Summary

This quote conveys the importance of presenting oneself in a well-groomed and respectable manner. It emphasizes that being well-dressed, exhibiting proper behavior, and maintaining a polished appearance, such as well-shined shoes, are fundamental aspects of being a gentleman. It highlights the idea that personal appearance and conduct can significantly impact how one is perceived by others and can contribute to one's overall image and reputation. The quote encourages individuals to pay attention to the details of their appearance and behavior, highlighting the significance of self-presentation and maintaining a good impression.

By Joseph Abboud

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