- Must
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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
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insurance man.
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child, an old man, a tree, a chair, a woman.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Until 'Moonlight,' I had never seen one black man cook for another on screen. But I wanted the characters to be free of 'groundbreaking' or 'never before.' We were ascribed those things. They weren't the point.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very much a person of nurture over nature. When the world is not nurturing, it can really change a man.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to produce. I want to direct. I want to be my own camera man. I want my own boxing club. I have it all written down. I want to do everything.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kick myself that I don't speak Irish. Ah, man, I'd love to. I am going to learn.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so we're just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own pregnancies were all about me, me, me. My aches, my pains, my swollen feet, and my body that looked like the Michelin Man.
- Nov 07, 2020
Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.
- Strong
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
- Barbara
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man is a writer, everybody tiptoes around past the locked door of the breadwinner. But if you're an ordinary female housewife, people say, 'This is just something Barbara wanted to do; it's not professional.'
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020