The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, 'I awake to do the work of a man.' — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
States, like men, have their growth, their manhood, their decrepitude, their decay. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fresh blow. — James Larkin Copy Share Image
Spend time with your kids and have your own ideas about what they need. It won't take away your manhood; it will… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“Such were the contradictions of manhood, Ferguson discovered. Your heart could be broken, but your gonads kept telling you to forget about… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Boys, men," she said. "They're all the same. They think that this [their manhood] is something special and they're all so proud… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
A friendship formed in childhood, in youth,--by happy accident at any stage of rising manhood,--becomes the genius that rules the rest of… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
If there was to be equal manhood suffrage the whites would be swamped all over South Africa by the blacks and the… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
God has not chosen to save us without crosses; as He has not seen fit to create men at once in the… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Death is a stage in human progress, to be passed as we would pass from childhood to youth, or from youth to… — Edmund Sears Copy Share Image
This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure… — John R. Commons Copy Share Image
The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered- We few, we happy few, we… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The American ideal of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American ideal of masculinity. This idea has created cowboys and Indians,… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Happy is that mother whose ability to help her children continues on from babyhood and manhood into maturity. Blessed is the son… — Lydia Hoyt Farmer Copy Share Image
The self must be a tense bow. It must struggle with opposites rather than harmonize them, rather than turn the tension over… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
When grown-up persons indulge in practical jokes, the fact gauges them. They have lived narrow, obscure, and ignorant lives, and at full… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One thing about being a stand-up is it's a one-man show. You gotta do everything. You're the producer, writer, director, and the… — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like Himself; when we have been proved in our present… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age. But yesterday I should have thought me… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“[Lizzie Bennington to a reporter who has asked for her opinion about Jack Archer's celebrated thighs.] “When you come back from a… — A.G. Starling Copy Share Image
“One of the great differences between childhood and manhood is that we come to like our work more than our play. It… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“[Y]ou are not ashamed of your sin [in committing adultery] because so many men commit it. Man's wickedness is now such that… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“There is no steady unretracing progress in this life; we do not advance through fixed gradations, and at the last one pause:--… — Herman Melville 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
“The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image