- Woman
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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
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just dress like... I'm an old black man. Sorry! Like I'm an old Jewish black man. I just dress like it's still the '50s.
- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly wouldn't want to be the man who was compared to John Ritter through my eyes.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
My husband is the first man to consistently be involved in the Senate Spouses group.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thirty was a big deal for me. It was the age where I reevaluated everything - how I approached life and how I thought about myself. When I look at my 20s, or when I look at any period in my life, I think about how much time I've wasted trying to find the right man.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a wonderful, moving, heart-filling experience to sit with the man or woman you love and your beloved children and know that all are happy to be just where they are with each other and loving one another. This doesn't happen very often.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most successful hyperpowers are the ones where there was actual intermixing. Tang dynasty China was China's golden age, and contrary to what I was told when I was growing up, Tang China was founded by a man who by today's standards was no more than half Chinese. It was a mixed-blood dynasty that pulled in 'barbarians' from the steppe.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look out there, and I see that Floyd Mayweather stands head and shoulders above everyone else. He's another fighter I would like to base myself on because he's got incredible fast hands and feet. He's flashy but, man, is he good.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Prescott fight made me change from a boy to a man: it took me out of my comfort zone because when you lose a fight, you look at the mistakes and everything. That is what happened. I've changed from a boy to a man.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020