--- title: "2 Adages Quotes By Sting" description: "2 Adages quotes by Sting. Plus more from Sting and more Adages sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png" --- > [If manners maketh the man as someone said, then he's the hero of the day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-said-then-he-s-the-hero-of-the/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png) > [Takes more than combat boots to make a man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-man/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/sting-3009_adages_takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-m_2703381.png) ## Other authors on Adages - [Mokokoma Mokhonoana 76 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/mokokoma-mokhonoana/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bob-dylan-18556.jpg) Bob Dylan 12 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/bob-dylan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-gordon-lightfoot-39037.jpg) Gordon Lightfoot 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/gordon-lightfoot/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bobby-nichols-18782.jpg) Robert Palmer 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/robert-palmer/) ## More by Sting > [I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-do-my-best-work-when-i-am-in-pain-and-turmoil/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [“Every road I walked would take me down to the sea With every broken promise in my sack And every love would always send…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/every-road-i-walked-would-take-me-down-to-the-sea-with-every-broken/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [I quite like mistakes. I think they're human.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-quite-like-mistakes-i-think-they-re-human/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [“...being in love is to be relieved of gravity.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/being-in-love-is-to-be-relieved-of-gravity/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [I went off to fight some battle that I'd invented inside me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-went-off-to-fight-some-battle-that-i-d-invented-inside-me/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [Like music, yoga is a journey -- one that is long enough so you keep developing, and keep learning. I don't see an end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/like-music-yoga-is-a-journey-one-that-is-long-enough-so-you-keep/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [They build machines they can't control, and bury the waste in a great big hole.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/they-build-machines-they-can-t-control-and-bury-the-waste-in-a-great/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-can-t-really-change-my-life-to-accommodate-people-who-are-jealous-i/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [“You have to be yourself. Be very honest about who and what you are. And if people still like or love you, that's great.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/you-have-to-be-yourself-be-very-honest-about-who-and-what-you-are-and/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [Love is stronger than justice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/love-is-stronger-than-justice/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [Let your pain be my sorrow. Let your tears be my tears too. Let your courage be my model. That the north you find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/let-your-pain-be-my-sorrow-let-your-tears-be-my-tears-too-let-your/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [I don't think happiness is necessarily the reason we're here. I think we're here to learn and evolve, and the pursuit of knowledge is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-don-t-think-happiness-is-necessarily-the-reason-we-re-here-i-think/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [I realize that nothing's as it seems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/i-realize-that-nothing-s-as-it-seems/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [“Great music as much about the space in between the notes as it is about the notes themselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/great-music-as-much-about-the-space-in-between-the-notes-as-it-is/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) > [My comfortable existence is reduced to a shallow meaningless party.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/my-comfortable-existence-is-reduced-to-a-shallow-meaningless-party/) [Sting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sting/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/sting/#itemlist", "name": "2 Adages Quotes By Sting", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If manners maketh the man as someone said, then he's the hero of the day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sting" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-said-then-he-s-the-hero-of-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If manners maketh the man as someone said, then he's the hero of the day.” — Sting", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Takes more than combat boots to make a man.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sting" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sting/takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-man/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/sting-3009_adages_takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-m_2703381.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/sting-3009_adages_takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-m_2703381.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/sting-3009_adages_takes-more-than-combat-boots-to-make-a-m_2703381.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Takes more than combat boots to make a man.” — Sting", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/sting/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/sting/", "name": "Adages Quotes by Sting", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adages/sting/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/sting-3009_adages_if-manners-maketh-the-man-as-someone-sai_1918386.png" }, "description": "2 Adages quotes by Sting. 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