“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
“Losing well was a gift, but winning well is this stuff of the authentic manhood.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Men may make laws to hinder and fetter the ballot, but men cannot make laws that will bind or retard the growth… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
The noiseless foot of Tune steals swiftly by And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
“Isn't it enough to be middle-aged and impeccably beautiful? Why must one be economically useful?” — Pietros Maneos Copy Share Image
He tapped one of the ivory spikes between his legs and said, 'There be as good a way to lose your manhood… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
It is not often that idealism of student days finds adequate opportunity for expression in the later life of manhood. — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
No system of education is complete that does not harden the hands and toughen muscles, while it is also develops the intellect… — Alexander Clark Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know then that young girls were a sort of poison, infectious to the man of age; and that men of… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
What happened to cause the jail fight? (Maggie) They thought it would be fun to knock around the ‘kid’ and show off… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Not having a father helping you grow into manhood and teaching you those things about how to be a man hurts. It… — John Starks Copy Share Image
It is wonderful. It truly is. It is the only thing that is real! It's you against me, it's challenging another guy's… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
In times past there were rituals of passage that conducted a boy into manhood, where other men passed along the wisdom and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
Shagga son of Dolf likes this not. Shagga will go with the boyman, and if the boyman lies, Shagga will chop off… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our culture is in deep trouble, and at the heart of its trouble is its loss of a vision for manhood. If… — Stu Weber Copy Share Image
The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
I had seen so many begin to pack their lives in cotton woool, smother their impulses, hood their passions, and gradually retire… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The fierce pulsation of resurgent pride that disclaims servitude may one day cease to throb in the heart of Ireland - but… — Thomas MacDonagh Copy Share Image
“In happiness and misery, remember one thing. Sex and wealth are the great symbols of manhood. They are inspiring symbols. They sustain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Jesus, as the Son of Man, is not only inspirational—He is epic. Knowing that He got up from the grave after such… — Eric Mason Copy Share Image
“Now he haunts me seldom: some fierce umbilical is broken, I live with my own fragile hopes and sudden rising despair. Now… — James Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
“To the secular arm, therefore, be delivered any and every book which, catering for the youngsters, throttles the life of the old… — Edward Clodd Copy Share Image
“A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“["Manning Up"'s] essays definitely nuance the idea of transitioning into a “shared manhood” (much like feminists of color have complicated the idea… — Mitch Kellaway Copy Share Image
What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“Men are put into this world, he [the enlightened conservative] realizes, to struggle, to suffer, to contend against the evil that is… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Many men are fascinated by the consciously evolving female who makes them feel free inside. But they're too unsure of their own… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image