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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
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spencer Tracy was a man who did very much what I do on a set, and that is, he comes down and he does his job, and then he goes back to his dressing room.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Weapons of mass destruction are the greatest threat to life on earth. Biological weapons are often called the poor man's atomic bomb. Saddam Hussein is the ruler who has for decades been making the most determined and diabolical illegal effort to acquire them.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.
- Nov 07, 2020
No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020