He understood well enough how a man with a choice between pride and responsibility will almost always choose pride--if responsibility robs him… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives… — Frank Crane Copy Share Image
Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
So, then, to every man his chance - to every man, regardless of his birth, his shining, golden opportunity - to every… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
I want to identify what a genuine man does—the virtues, the habits, the disciplines, the duties, the actions of true manhood—and then… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A woman's life isn't worth a plateful of cabbage if she hasn't felt life stir under her heart. Taking a little one… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
“Let's commit ourselves to act like men - not like the men of our day who are preoccupied with money, with pleasure,… — Philip Lancaster Copy Share Image
Superheroes are mostly aimed at young teen-age males concerned with their manhood. The medium will have to address itself more to content.… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
What is it that strikes a spark of humor from a man? It is the effort to throw off, to fight back… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Patriarchy has been the normal in almost all agricultural and industrial societies. ...If patriarchy in Afro-Asia resulted from some chance occurrence, why… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I remember as a young man seeing these bigger-than-life, strong images of black manhood in the form of Jim Brown and Fred… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
Drink has shed more blood, hung more crepe, sold more homes, plunged more people into bankruptcy, armed more villains, slain more children,… — Evangeline Booth Copy Share Image
It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will… — James Terry White Copy Share Image
Manhood begins when we have in any way made truce with Necessity; begins even when we have surrendered to Necessity, as the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There are two ways to define manhood. One way is to say that manhood is the opposite of womanhood. The other way… — Brett McKay Copy Share Image
Man seeks, in his manhood, not orders, not laws and peremptory dogmas, but counsel from one who is earnest in goodness and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Let us have an education, that shall practically develop our thinking faculties and manhood; and then, and only then, shall we be… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
“It was a symposium of horror and heroism, the like of which has not been known in the civilized world since man… — The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Copy Share Image
We live in a society where manhood is all about conquering and violence. And what we don't realize is that ultimately that… — Kevin Powell Copy Share Image
There's a sculpture in our bedroom, a solid brass replica of Antonio's manhood. It's very expensive, he gave it to me as… — Melanie Griffith Copy Share Image
No true manhood can be trained by a merely intellectual process. You cannot train men by the intellect alone; you must train… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . .… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
To hear two American men congratulating each other on being heterosexual is one of the most chilling experiences - and unique to… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Rumors went round that I might be gay. In some ways, I was happy w/ this. Larry Rivers proved to me that… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
“Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty. The history of nations doomed… — Ethan Allen Copy Share Image
“Many of those who elected to remain might have escaped. 'Chivalry' is a mild appellation for their conduct. Some of the vaunted… — The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Copy Share Image
When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Old age likes to dwell in the recollections of the past, and, mistaking, the speedy march of years, often is inclined to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
“You think you can handle this?” I asked with a saucy smirk. He nodded his head and smiled down at me as… — J.L. McCoy Copy Share Image
In the Native American tradition... a man, if he's a mature adult, nurtures life. He does rituals that will help things grow,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ...… — Hudson Maxim Copy Share Image
When great nations fear to expand, shrink from expansion, it is because their greatness is coming to an end. Are we, still… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It was not their irritating assumption of equality that annoyed Nicholai so much as their cultural confusions. The Americans seemed to confuse… — Trevanian Copy Share Image
You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know,… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
“Well we can't teach 'em, better pass 'em. Let those eradicate who can Man's inhumanity to man Through teaching boys to kiss… — James Agee Copy Share Image
