- Power
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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
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
On any given day, my father wasn't likely to return from work before I was asleep for the night. I saw that a man's work was important, that he must pursue it tirelessly, and that it might require certain sacrifices, like being away from the warmth and comfort of home.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
- Despondency
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sin pulls a man down into despondency and despair.
- Nov 07, 2020
If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one man other than my father who made the most lasting impression was an uncle, Serge B. Benson. He taught me in three different classes - but above all, he taught me lessons in moral, physical, and intellectual courage that I have tried to apply in later life.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring device against others.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
A young man who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness, and who applies its teachings will be able to stand against the wiles of the devil and will be a mighty tool in the hands of the Lord.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.
- Marty
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- Nov 07, 2020