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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
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ed Herrmann was such a giant and was such a wonderful person. He was just a lovely, lovely man.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The very action of the proletariat is a determining factor in history. And although we can no more jump over the stages of historical development than a man can jump over his shadow, nevertheless, we can accelerate or retard that development.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man's inhuman treatment of the Negro.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
To primitive man, the sky was wonderful, mysterious and awesome, but he could not even dream of what was within the golden disk or silver points of light so far beyond his reach.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man himself is a mysterious object, and the tools to probe his physiologic nature and function have developed only slowly through the millennia.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it is very difficult for a man to accept a celebrity as his wife. One has to be extremely emancipated to do it. No Indian male is.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never accepted any invitation which came only in my name. I never took any calls before 9am and after 10pm. As soon as my shoot would wrap up, I used to head home without even removing my make-up. I did everything that a girl should to keep her man happy.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a new world that's very, very difficult to make sense of. But we have a new hope. We have a new man. America has now elected its first openly black President.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
John Hawkes is amazing. I really want to meet that man; he's so good. Him and Ben Foster, and I'm a big fan of Nick Stahl - those are my three guys.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a strange happening during a performance of Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' at a concert hall in Bermuda tonight, when the man playing the triangle disappeared.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a packed programme tonight, I shall be having a word with a man who goes in for meditation, because he thinks it's better than sitting around doing nothing.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020