- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people who know me call me 'the hardest working man in the news business' because you're never, ever going to outwork me.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Photography belongs to a fraternity of its own. I was young and enthusiastic and wanted to take good pictures to show the other photographers. That, and the professional pride of convincing an editor that I was the man to go somewhere, were the most important things to me.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a very contented, peaceful man. I made mistakes, yes, but I accepted them, and, I hope, graciously.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now is a good time, 10 years ago would have been a good time, and 10 years from now it will still be a good time to see a dynamic, entertaining movie that's wall-to-wall Miles Davis where the music will hopefully spark some desire to know more about the man.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020