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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Last Man on Earth'... Vincent Price is one of my favorite actors; I think he was miscast.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Omega Man' is a little too tied to a specific generation and a little cult-y to me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all my travels I never met with any one Scotchman but what was a man of sense: I believe everybody of that country that has any, leaves it as fast as they can.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs.
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Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
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- Nov 07, 2020