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title: "25 Boys Men Quotes by 23 authors"
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> [“It's high time we start to separate the boys from the men”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-buchan/it-s-high-time-we-start-to-separate-the-boys-from-the-men/)

[Angus Buchan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-buchan/)

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> [The world is changing. It is no longer a world just for boys and men](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-walker/the-world-is-changing-it-is-no-longer-a-world-just-for-boys-and-men/)

[Alice Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-walker/)

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> [“always get it so wrong with boys . . . with men, Lily.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/teresa-driscoll/always-get-it-so-wrong-with-boys-with-men-lily/)

[Teresa Driscoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/teresa-driscoll/)

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> [War doesn't make boys men, it makes men dead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-gillespie/war-doesn-t-make-boys-men-it-makes-men-dead/)

[Ken Gillespie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-gillespie/)

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> [I came to realize that we don’t raise boys to be men, we raise them not to be women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-mcpherson/i-came-to-realize-that-we-don-t-raise-boys-to-be-men-we-raise-them/)

[Don McPherson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-mcpherson/)

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> [Boys do what they can; men do what they want](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/project-pat/boys-do-what-they-can-men-do-what-they-want/)

[Project Pat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/project-pat/)

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> [I don't believe in men who make us feel unhappy, because they're boys, not men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/irina-shayk/i-don-t-believe-in-men-who-make-us-feel-unhappy-because-they-re-boys/)

[Irina Shayk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/irina-shayk/)

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> [I didn't fall in love with boys - but a few men have been in love with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antony-armstrong-jones/i-didn-t-fall-in-love-with-boys-but-a-few-men-have-been-in-love-with/)

[Antony Armstrong-Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antony-armstrong-jones/)

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> [“Boys and men are the same people, in different clothes. Boys wear short trousers and men wear long trousers. But they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-mccall-smith/boys-and-men-are-the-same-people-in-different-clothes-boys-wear-short/)

[Alexander McCall Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-mccall-smith/)

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> [Life is comprised of 3 stagies which is: childern to boys, boys to men, men to grandfathers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simphiwe/life-is-comprised-of-3-stagies-which-is-childern-to-boys-boys-to-men/)

[Simphiwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simphiwe/)

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> [I'm the only girl out of three children. I have two younger brothers. I've grown up around boys and men my whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamala-jones/i-m-the-only-girl-out-of-three-children-i-have-two-younger-brothers-i/)

[Tamala Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamala-jones/)

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> [I have always enjoyed male company, which has probably stemmed from playing in boys/men's teams while growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isa-guha/i-have-always-enjoyed-male-company-which-has-probably-stemmed-from/)

[Isa Guha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isa-guha/)

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> [I give the answers and the attitude that you do not expect to know or see! It is the separation from boys…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/merle-rutledge-jr/i-give-the-answers-and-the-attitude-that-you-do-not-expect-to-know-or/)

[Merle Rutledge Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/merle-rutledge-jr/)

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> [I don't consider boys 'men,' til they know how to treat a lady right, til' then, YOU AINT SHIT.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-don-t-consider-boys-men-til-they-know-how-to-treat-a-lady-right-til/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [So do boys and men announce their intentions. They cover you like a sarcophagus lid. And call it love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-eugenides/so-do-boys-and-men-announce-their-intentions-they-cover-you-like-a/)

[Jeffrey Eugenides](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-eugenides/)

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> [“Mothers should be very careful what type of boys and men they create, or allow to be created.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryant-mcgill/mothers-should-be-very-careful-what-type-of-boys-and-men-they-create/)

[Bryant McGill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryant-mcgill/)

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> [“All these boys, all these men, they are something to someone. There are people back home, waiting on them and the waiting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erin-lindsay-mccabe/all-these-boys-all-these-men-they-are-something-to-someone-there-are/)

[Erin Lindsay McCabe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erin-lindsay-mccabe/)

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> [When do girls become women? When they realize when boys become men, when they figure out that they pushed away the only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/when-do-girls-become-women-when-they-realize-when-boys-become-men/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

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> [Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/once-boys-and-men-s-challenges-are-clear-the-question-why-now-quickly/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

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> [“If boys and men are to be welded together in the glow of transient feeling, they must be made of metal that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-eliot/if-boys-and-men-are-to-be-welded-together-in-the-glow-of-transient/)

[George Eliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-eliot/)

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> [We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/we-teach-boys-to-be-such-men-as-we-are-we-do-not-teach-them-to-aspire/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [When do boys become men? When they learn not to hurt us, when they learn how fragile our hearts are, when they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/when-do-boys-become-men-when-they-learn-not-to-hurt-us-when-they/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

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> [“(On differences between men and boys) Men know what they want. Men make concrete plans. Men own alarm clocks. Men sleep on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/on-differences-between-men-and-boys-men-know-what-they-want-men-make/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

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> [ “Boys, men," she said. "They're all the same. They think that this \[their manhood\] is something special and they're all so proud… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-mccall-smith/boys-men-she-said-they-re-all-the-same-they-think-that-this-their/)

[Alexander McCall Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-mccall-smith/)

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> [“If you boys... you men can do what has to be done when you'd rather do almost anything else, why do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-jordan/if-you-boys-you-men-can-do-what-has-to-be-done-when-you-d-rather-do/)

[Robert Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-jordan/)

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