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.
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how to protect myself. John taught me more baseball than anyone else.
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We already know that anonymous letters are despicable. In etiquette, as well as in law, hiring a hit man to do the job does not relieve you of responsibility.
Let me first state that I believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman.
There is nothing enduring in life for a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.
We act as if that being of a man or that being of a woman is actually an internal reality or something that is simply true about us, a fact about us, but actually it's a phenomenon that is being...
To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative means that it produces a series of effects. We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being...
A man who reads effeminate may well be consistently heterosexual, and another one might be gay. We can't read sexuality off of gender.
We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding.
I respect every gay man and woman. They're that way, and they just want to be happy.
For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.
It is a tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - the less a man knows, the more sure it is that he knows everything.
If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not to write letters to 18-year-old girls, inviting them into his life.
