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.
You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.
Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and for me to be treated ordinarily.
As commissioner, I will attempt to see that no man is judged by the irrational criteria of race, religion, or national origin. And I assure you, I use the word 'man' in the generic sense, for I mean to see...
It's really hard to have your voice heard in a man's world. People are always comparing women and bringing them down - that, I'm completely against. We have an obligation as women to not pit ourselves against each other, because...
I realize I'm not going to meet my man at a club, and that's where I used to troll for men.
