- Great Guy
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you notice, no child star made it big when s/he grew up because the child's image was still fresh in people's memory. They could not digest the fact that the child star had grown into a man.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would definitely like to have a family, and whether that's with a man or a woman doesn't really matter to me. I've already got my friend who's going to be the donor, so that's taken care of. Just give me a few years and we'll go from there.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a man of many words, I'm not very expressive or emotional, but it comes out in my music.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm a much better father as an older man than I was with my first kids. Occasionally, I have to yell at the little guys, but they don't take me seriously. 'Listen to the old guy,' they say. 'Isn't he great? He's mad.'
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive.
- Mortal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive or at least harmless in primitive man.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.
- Link
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we.
- Early Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider early childhood events as most essential to a man's scientific and philosophical development.
- Overcome
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is just a long shot, but I definitely would want to work with Frank Ocean. He's the man.
- Wear
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- Nov 07, 2020