- Faith
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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
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the unusual leading man. Most of the Hollywood leading men are powerful and capable and strong, heroes. He has this vulnerability, he's fragile, he struggles to find a way to live from day to day that we can identify with, that we can understand.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
And it is a very beautiful idea, and possibly true, that a common man from Stratford with a common education was able to write these plays.
- Francis
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's pretty cool. That's special, that's a lot of power and it's important.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the fixation that comes with being a Kennedy to be a great man on the big stage.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my lifetime, as a younger man, you were assumed to be an honest person. Your word was your bond, and a handshake was as good as a contract in business.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that marriage is between one man and one woman, the same as I've believed all my life.
- Stop
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't play man to man against Liverpool and out-pass them. You have to keep your shape and stop them.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
In football winning games is all that matters, but a team like West Ham and every team apart from Man City are going to lose games.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am friends with both men, President Trump and Chairman Cummings. I know both men well. Neither man is a racist. Period. Both love America.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a human interest story, man. I'm just a musician trying to make some small records and be happy, be peaceful.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Let's Get Harry' was where I met Bob Singer and worked with him for the first time, and then 'Reasonable Doubts' was the second time, and there was a thing after that called 'Charlie Grace' that was the third time. I liked working with Bob. A nice man and a good partner.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father ran London Films. He made films like 'The Red Shoes,' 'The Third Man.' And he had had a long career in the film business, which was bifurcated with a career in intelligence. He had to deal with gangsters, and sometimes he would take me with him. Also, I went to school with their children.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's no secret that I enjoyed the physical side when I was a player. I was a bumps-and-bruises man.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020