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.
Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
After a summer trip to Switzerland, which was rich in experiences, I started writing. In the beginning, I aimed at descriptions of nature and folk life until, as the years passed, the description of man became my chief interest.
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It is very difficult when you grow up without a father because you don't have a man who can give you direction and discipline.
The dangerous American fascist is the man who wants to do in the United States in an American way what Hitler did in Germany in a Prussian way.
Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power of the state and the power of the market simultaneously, they may keep the common man in eternal subjection.
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to find that he must obey the God he summoned.
When I was born, the speed limit was two miles an hour. They'd only just repealed the law where a man had to walk in front of every motor car waving a flag.
A doctor gave a man six months to live. The man couldn't pay his bill, so he gave him another six months.
I know a man who doesn't pay to have his trash taken out. How does he get rid of his trash? He gift wraps it, and puts in into an unlocked car.
