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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
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism.
- Obvious
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- Nov 07, 2020
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
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