- I Am
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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
- Finely
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
OK, if he's a grappler, good for me, I know what to do. If he's a kickboxer, I gotta get in a clinch and move a certain way. If he's a karate man, he moves a different way, but I'm still going to have to clinch. So, a sumo wrestler, I have to clinch. It's just, how I get there, how I move it.
- Heavier
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of fighters complain, 'Man he's five pounds heavier than me.' Really? It doesn't matter, man.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my father died, my mother was still alive. And I think when your second parent dies, there is that shock: 'Oh man, I'm an orphan.' There's also this relief: It's done; it's finished; it's over.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want a guy that is secure with himself and is not intimidated by what I do and how I can provide for myself, because I don't need a man for that, nor have I ever looked for a man to just take care of me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you hurt my feelings and you lie, be a man and admit it. I'd rather someone be honest to me.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do.
- Here
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, I think that we've got a basic discrepancy here between the rule of law versus the rule of man.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always looked up to Big Nog. He's a legend in the sport and has the mentality that so many fans love, and it's what got me into fighting. He's a man's man and a real fighter.
- Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
You just got to remember that mine and Dana White's relationship is like we're a husband and wife. I do the man's stuff around the house. I do the fighting, all the man's stuff, and he does all the woman stuff - all the yapping.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a salary man for so many years. I never had to worry about the ins and outs of business or entrepreneurship or funding. I just had to show up and do my job. And then, all of a sudden, I was having to be responsible for my own business.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.
- Cent
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- Nov 07, 2020