- Harmony
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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
- Enthusiasm
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.
- Eternally
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- Nov 07, 2020
Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?
- Measure
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many men who are forgotten, who are despised, and who are trampled on by their fellows, but there never was a man who was so despised as the everlasting God has been!
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that's not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes a period of time.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man can preach no better than he prays.
- Moon
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my earliest recollections is being woken up at some ungodly hour in the morning by my parents and sat in front of the fairly new black and white television, watching a grainy image of a man in a white suit climbing down a ladder. It was the first moon landing, and I became a sort of spaceman, as many kids were.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc.
- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The floor of Christendom and elsewhere is littered with wrecks made by old prophets. God won't stand nonsense from any man. Every man has to choose between Christ and Barabbas, and every Christian between God and some old prophet.
- Nov 07, 2020