- Best
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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
- Partner
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's so much more work for a man in his mid-30s: a lot of female-driven shows, where everybody needs a husband or partner.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could care less if it's Mick Jagger or the man on the street. I just like interesting people, and I happen to know a lot of stars.
- Fool
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- Nov 07, 2020
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman.' Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism is no better than old racism.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when people listen to music, they can truly feel authenticity. For me personally, as a listener, there's certain songs where I'm just like, 'Man, I know that person was really feeling that.'
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ancestors are all crazy. My great-great-granddad, he was the last man to live in a cave in Nottingham.
- Enslavement
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- Nov 07, 2020
One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord with the law of God and man.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no political party could restrain or control the enterprise of our people, and no reasonable man could desire to check the march of civilization.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man.
- Nov 07, 2020
Since I'm essentially optimistic, I can't imagine a world in which man is totally decimated or degraded.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was a Reagan backer. It was a shock for some people that I could agree with anything that man would say.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020