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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's great for my daughter to see Beyonce and Taylor Swift, women that are in charge of their own careers, writing songs from their own perspective and taking people to task. That's very different from when I was growing up - it was all like, 'Stand by your man.'
- Nov 07, 2020
Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up in a white context, brilliant African father, he's always had to fear being a white man with black skin. All he has known culturally is white. He has a certain rootlessness, a deracination.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I'm a young black man driving a really nice, expensive car, I sometimes get harassed when I'm rolling through a ghetto neighbourhood.
- Humble
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know I'm just one man trying to do one thing, and the next day is not promised to any man. I'm very humble.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man or woman reaches this plane only when he or she ceases to be the hero.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have a bunch of mates. I don't have a man cave. My wife and I, we are each other's best friend.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in the goodness of man, and I believe we're all connected and that connection is through God. We have our differences. But if we will recognize that we like each other, that we are more common than uncommon, we will work toward what needs to be done to reconcile that.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trash talk? Smack talk? This is an American term that makes me laugh. I simply speak the truth. I'm an Irish man.
- Him
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't look at a man who's expert in one area as a specialist. I look at him as a rookie in ten other areas.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll die a crazy old man!
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The young person isn't certain that love can be real; the middle-aged man is only discovering that it is; and the older person seems so sure of it. I was interested in the way that many of us go through the whole of our lives staying with someone just out of complacency, because leaving isn't easy.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020