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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.

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

Quotes by Farrah Fawcett

Man I got so many regrets. The biggest is that Eminem gave me so many demos - six different times he approached me, and I didn't sign him. Shame on me.

Quotes by Fat Joe

Once you achieve a level of success... you learn, something tells you, 'Man this ain't even for you.' You got to share with the people. You got to inspire the people.

Quotes by Fat Joe

Mister Cee's a legend, man.

Quotes by Fat Joe

J. R. Smith's incredible, man, just incredible off the bench.

Quotes by Fat Joe

The Western man declares that in order to be beautiful, a woman must look 14 years old. If she dares to look 50, or worse, 60, she is beyond the pale. By putting the spotlight on the female child and...

Quotes by Fatema Mernissi

Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.

Quotes by Fatema Mernissi

No man could have accepted me because I am too rebellious. It would have been catastrophe. I am too into my own thing.

Quotes by Fatema Mernissi

I've made history, I've just beaten one man, who's to say I can't beat more?

Quotes by Fallon Sherrock

Spider and heights are much easier than beating a man at the Ally Pally, any day of the week!

Quotes by Fallon Sherrock

No man wants to lose to a woman.

Quotes by Fallon Sherrock

I don't look at it as a man's sport because the women play as well. It's an open sport.

Quotes by Fallon Sherrock

A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.

Quotes by Fannie Hurst

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

Quotes by Fannie Hurst

If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.

Quotes by Fannie Lou Hamer

Every red stripe in that flag represents the black man's blood that has been shed.

Quotes by Fannie Lou Hamer

I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man.

Quotes by Fanny Kemble

The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals.

Quotes by Fanny Kemble

I think my purpose was just to get out and sing. I love to sing. I wasn't even in it for the - you know, the prize. I was, like, 'Hey, man, I'm going to sing.'

Quotes by Fantasia Barrino

Prince was a hero. He was the brother, the black man that was a little different. As a kid, you thought, 'Wow, he's different. If he can do it, I can do it.' I read that he was self-taught, so...

Quotes by Fantastic Negrito

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of content will I find on this Man quotes page?
This page brings together a mix of quotes and messages built around the word "man" - including festive Raksha Bandhan wishes celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters, alongside lines like the wry observation that golf is "the most useless outdoor game ever devised to waste the time and try the spirit of man." If you want more poetic Hindi-style verses on this theme, the Shayari section has more.
Are the Raksha Bandhan messages here suitable to share with siblings?
Yes. Several entries are short, ready-to-send Raksha Bandhan greetings - including one wishing a happy, blessed Rakhi and celebrating the bond of love between brother and sister - written specifically to be copied and sent during the festival.
Is this page only serious, or is there humor too?
There's a mix of tones. Some of the Hindi messages are warm and devotional, referencing Ram Navami, while another - a Raksha Bandhan themed line about a missed "date" that ends with the sister leaving after tying the rakhi - leans toward lighthearted, teasing humor. For more good-natured lines, check Good quotes.
How does this page relate to devotional themes?
The Ram Navami-themed message here touches on devotion to Ram, so if you want more faith-oriented lines, God quotes is a good next stop.
Can I find quotes here for occasions other than Raksha Bandhan?
Yes - alongside the rakhi and Ram Navami-themed messages, there's also a general English quote unrelated to any festival, about golf wasting "the time and try the spirit of man." For more everyday, relatable lines, browse Ham quotes.

Looking for something more spiritual? Our God quotes cover faith and devotion, while the Hindi-language Shayari collection offers a different, poetic take on similar themes.