“Manhood is called foolery when it stands / Against a falling fabric.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I was born and grew to manhood in one of the wildest and roughest districts of Pennsylvania.” — E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps Copy Share Image
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“Losing well was a gift, but winning well is this stuff of the authentic manhood.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are… — Trevor Huddleston Copy Share Image
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Are you a man?'' The question slipped out, and she regretted it. Regretted injecting reality into this delicate, lovely dream of passion.… — Christina Dodd Copy Share Image
Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
A nation is not worthy to be saved if, in the hour of its fate, it will not gather up all its… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Why should men be constrained by antiquated stereotypes of masculinity? What does it even mean to 'Be a Real Man' anymore? Shouldn't… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence & manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn w/ Tests , deaths, feats, rites stories, songs, & judgements. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I don't think there has been any mayor in America scrutinized that way. I don't think there has been any mayor as… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as caste, even in the West; but it is comparatively faint; it is conservatism here. It says,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity i am bought and sold; for them i will go… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have always disliked being a man. The whole idea of manhood in America is pitiful, in my opinion. This version of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
When someone tells a man to be a man, they mean that there is a way to be a man. A man… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Truth should be the first lesson of the child and the last aspiration of manhood; for it has been well said that… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Good men sometimes make mistakes. A man of integrity will honestly face and correct his mistakes, and that is an example we… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
“Masculinity is not about being the biggest, the fastest, the strongest, the one who sleeps with the most girls, and the one… — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
Many people correctly make the point that our only hope is to turn to God. For example, Charles Lindbergh, who said that… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
“I had ceased to be a writer of tolerably poor tales and essays, and had become a tolerably good Surveyor of the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Men cannot be men—much less good or heroic men—unless their actions have meaningful consequences to people they truly care about. Strength requires… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“I teach my sons that there are really only three rules to being a good man. The first rule is to fish… — Spuds Crawford Copy Share Image
We might as well expect to grow trees from leaves as hope to build up a civilization or a manhood without taking… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
He who cares only for himself in youth will be a very niggard in manhood, and a wretched miser in old age. — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
To have no loyalty is to have no dignity, and in the end, no manhood. — Peter Forsyth Copy Share Image
“Why do old men grow huge beards as if to proclaim a manhood that has long since fled?” — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“A man must learn from his own mistakes, to be what he wishes to be.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Work is not a curse; it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to manhood, and the measure of civilization. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
