I cannot draw a cart, nor eat dried oats; If it be man's work, I'll do't. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The Older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“And he took the slap like a man. No whining. What else do you want from a fella?” — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness. — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Manhood is defined and decided by the ability to nurture and to protect, by the capability to provide and to sustain. — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
It is a higher exhibition of Christian manliness to be able to bear trouble than to get rid of it. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Some of football's gaudiest displays of manliness are purely aesthetic. It's not what players do, it's how they look doing it. — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
“We fight it down, and we live it down, or we bear it bravely well, But the best men die of a… — Henry Lawson Copy Share Image
“In those days, men proved their strength and manliness by being well mannered, helpful, and gentle. Just how gentle they could be… — Terry Lee Rioux Copy Share Image
Penicillin and plastic bags help a lot, fridges and hot water make manliness more comfortable and Tom Ford's fragrance range makes it… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“Manliness is not mere courage, it is the quality of soul which frankly accepts all conditions in human life, and makes it… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Let there be no steps backward. A thought as to the manliness of persevering, of the want of manliness in yielding to… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
In proportion as man gets back the spirit of manliness, which is self-sacrifice, affection, loyalty loan idea beyond himself, a God above… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness, is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a… — Cesar Chavez 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
We don't need to reinvent manliness. We only need to will ourselves to wake up from the bad dream of the last… — Waller R Newell 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
And what shall he suffer who slays him who of all men, as they say, is his own best friend? I mean… — Plato Copy Share Image
Manliness has been defined as assertion of the self. Womanliness has been defined as the nurturing of selves other than our own… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
“These were the things that built the world. Not to know or care about them was a betrayal of fundamental principles, a… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
When women's sexuality is imagined to be passive or "dirty," it also means that men's sexuality is automatically positioned as aggressive and… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Heterosexual women who've had long-term relationships see their man fall apart. They go, "I'm giving him my whole life - I'm giving… — Anna Biller Copy Share Image
Men are enforced into a kind of silence about their gender; they're supposed to not think of it as a performance. That's… — Stephen Marche 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
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“...it was not considered right for a man not to drink, although drink was a dangerous thing. On the contrary, not to… — Eoghan Odinsson Copy Share Image
“that? Masculinity is and was a broad category that encompassed many forms of behaviour; the manliness of these particular men was inflected… — Christopher Munro Clark Copy Share Image
“A man needs to feel powerful and respected. Innately within us, as far back as we can remember, we have taught ourselves… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image