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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
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The earth will end only when God declares it's time to be over. Man will not destroy this earth. This earth will not be destroyed by a flood.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
- Dedication
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
- Emerges
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020