- Crisis
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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
- Determining
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man's work and the conditions under which it is performed are tremendous factors in determining his character.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
In primitive society, man produced directly for the satisfaction of his own wants, but with the development of society came differentiation of function; exchange and barter arose, various trades sprang up, and with the necessity of commercial intercourse came the invention of money.
- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody picks on a strong man.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.
- Great Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020