- Believe
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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
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job. Job waited and became the wealthiest and richest man ever 'cause he believed in God.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible?
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020