- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man Quotes
Short lines on character, patience and what it means to be a man.
This is a smaller, general collection of quotes touching on manhood, character and patience. One well-known line uses golf as an example, a test of temperament disguised as a leisure game, to make a wider point about what reveals a man's spirit. For steadier, values-driven lines, see our Good quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.
- Nov 07, 2020
The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and master of the family. As late as the '70s and '80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I hear traditional family values raised, I hear that effort once again to re-establish the man as head and master of his family. Who had the, not only the right, but the obligation to discipline his wife and children to keep them in line?
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic man or someone where it will be harder for people on the progressive side to oppose and split some of the traditionally progressive or democratic constituents.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I danced with Jacques d'Amboise. At that time, he was the tallest man in the company. So it was a different kind of choreography. It was lyrical.
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football.
- George Bush
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Robin Williams was a wonderful, kind, and generous man. One important thing I remember about his personality is that he was unassuming - he never acted as if he was powerful or famous.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the culture war is about irreconcilable beliefs about God and man, right and wrong, good and evil, and is at root a religious war, it will be with us so long as men are free to act on their beliefs.
- Nov 07, 2020