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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
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a man, having a conversation about feminism can be tricky - the best I can do is to have assumptions and ask questions. You always run the risk of putting your foot in it.
- Overcome
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a sexually fluid deaf man, I know that embracing all our identities is the way to thrive and to overcome the limitations and prejudices that surround us.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a happy man, because I am successful in what I do, of course; but what makes me most happy is I have people around me that I love and who love me back. This, for me, is the most important thing. Nobody likes to be alone.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man learns all his life and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything.
- Machine
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But it has, in addition, an even more precious quality - a consciousness of the human intelligence, the human spirit and that man is a social creature.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
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- Nov 07, 2020
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maimonides taught that it is better that 10 criminals go free than let one innocent man be executed. The Innocence Project represents that point of view.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020