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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.

Dad was a very gentle, sweet man.

Quotes by Tony Scott

I'm a quirky dude, man.

Quotes by Tony Oller

Well, actually, I'm a bisexual lesbian in a man's body... but it's more complicated than that.

Quotes by Tony Parker

The people whose necks hurt when I write about the Middle East tend to live in Brooklyn or Boca Raton: the kind of Zionist who pays another man to live in Israel for him. I have nothing but contempt for...

Quotes by Tony Judt

Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.

Quotes by Tony Fernandes

When I was a kid, man, my dad used to buy me the Ted Williams glove at Sears with the Ted Williams shoes with the eight stripes on 'em. I used to play Little League, and I was Ted Williams-ed...

Quotes by Tony Gwynn

I'm a union guy; I've always been. I've been in SAG 35 years; my father was a garbage man, a sanitation man, for the city, a union guy.

Quotes by Tony Danza

God has established what man is supposed to do, and he expects man to do it his way and not a way independently of him. And when you do things independently of him, you have consequences you don't want to...

Quotes by Tony Evans

This is a man's sport. I fight.

Quotes by Tony Ferguson

I'm from the 805, man. I don't have to talk about where I'm from, but I'm tough.

Quotes by Tony Ferguson

Wits always win, man, in the battle of brain versus brawn.

Quotes by Tony Ferguson

Go back and watch my old footage, man. Go back and watch my old fights. I knocked people out at 170 pounds.

Quotes by Tony Ferguson

I fear no man. I really don't.

Quotes by Tony Bellew

But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States?

Quotes by Tony Campolo

I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man.

Quotes by Toni Morrison

I think that marriage is, dare I say it, between a man and a woman, hopefully for life and there are all sorts of other relationships which should be acknowledged and recognised, but I don't know that they can be...

Quotes by Tony Abbott

Yeah, dog was this man's best friend, for sure.

Quotes by Tommy Rettig

Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?

Quotes by Tommy Rettig

I'm not about trying to be out here fighting and shooting, stabbing and, you know, all that crap, man.

Quotes by Tone Loc

'Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation.

Quotes by Tommy Davidson

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.