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.
How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.
The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.
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Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.
I don't want to be defined as the Asian leading man. I want to be the leading man. Henry Golding.
Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there vanishes as well a religious emotion, a poetic mood, which gives depth to the adventure...
Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name of America.
If a man is going to be an American at all let him be so without any qualifying adjectives, and if he is going to be something else, let him drop the word American from his personal description.
It has been well said that a hungry man is more interested in four sandwiches than four freedoms.
I respect Demetrious Johnson to the fullest. I wouldn't travel the world and find different training partners and coaches to help me defeat this man if I didn't want to win.
I'm a big Conor McGregor fan. I really am, man. I enjoy him; I like watching him.
If people think or believe that the flyweight division is boring, man, you're out of your mind.
Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve.
The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose...
One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, 'I have it,' merely shows by doing...
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
