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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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't please God and please man at the same time. It's impossible; you can't do it. You've got to choose one.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God's word says for a man and a woman to be together, one man and one woman in the covenant of marriage to be together.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in this lifetime than an African American man.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans specially love superlatives. The phrases 'biggest in the world,' 'finest in the world,' are on all lips. Unless President Hayes is a strong man, they will soon come to boast that their government is composed of the 'biggest scoundrels' in the world.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Tigris in parts is wonderfully tortuous, and at one great bend, 'The Devil's Elbow,' a man on foot can walk the distance in less than an hour which takes the steamer four hours to accomplish.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty brings one blessing in Turkey - the poor man is of necessity a monogamist.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to talk to Joaquin Phoenix because he's a very private guy. Also, he's creating a new kind of sexy leading man. To me, his face is new and might be legendary someday.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.
- Blind Man
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- Nov 07, 2020