- Family
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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
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some guy was just like, 'You rap fast, man. Like a little machine gun,' and from that moment, I was Lil Uzi.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, man, I didn't know myself. I was striving for respect. Trying to be cool for the girls. I wasn't the biggest dude and I'm a nice guy.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just save my money, man. I don't even try to enjoy it like these other rappers; they having fun and they lit, but they gon' be broke later on. I be savin', I be chillin'. It feels good to know I got it, but it feel better to know I'ma keep it too.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.
- Detach
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes on as a stupendous lethal force, and the Earth is pictured as something delicate, like rising bubbles at the surface of a country pond, or flights of fragile birds.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Presumptions of guilt or innocence may sometimes be strengthened or weakened by the place of birth and kind of education and associates a man has grown up with, and good character may at times interpose, and justly save, under suspicion, one who is accused of crime on slight circumstances.
- Chubby
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd be up for the 'Bond' theme, and I'd put my name forward for the lead role. If they want a wee, chubby guy from Scotland, then I'm their man.
- Miserable
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- Nov 07, 2020
No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been the wilting flower. I've never been the girl who's subservient to a man.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020