Strength and manliness are virtue; weakness and cowardice are sin. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“A man. A really manly man with a lot of mannishness in his manliness.” — Robert Thier Copy Share Image
Assurance of hope is more than life, it is health, strength, power, vigor, activity, energy, manliness, beauty. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Christ's whole life on earth was the assertion and example of true manliness — the setting forth in living act and word… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“If men and women were surer of their God there would be more genuine manliness, womanliness, and godliness in the world, and… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us, that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone;… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“As for men, they must learn bravery and live for Pleasure and for Beauty. More important than those two things should stand… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Contentment is godlike. It is a quality that goes to the heart of true manliness—that sets a man above the world and… — Darrin Patrick Copy Share Image
Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
For most Northerners, Texas is the home of real men. The cowboys, the rednecks, the outspoken self-made right-wing millionaires strike us as… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards -- When I find him to… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Beer: All real men drink a specific brand of cheap beer. While I was growing up, my stepfather, who was the manliness… — Forrest Griffin Copy Share Image
Naturally, grown-up citizens are concerned about the beatniks and delinquents. ... The question is why the grownups do not, more soberly, draw… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
“He looked, well, sturdier than he used to. His shoulders were square and, naturally, broader than before. His neck, a bit thicker.… — Victoria Kahler Copy Share Image
When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit that our lives are all that really belong to us, so it… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“I believe a man’s finest hour often comes when he is at his weakest. When he is broken, affronted and at a… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
The property of manliness in a man is a great possession, but perhaps there is none that is less understood, which is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
If you think you can temper yourself into manliness by sitting here over your books, it is the very silliest fancy that… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
There's nobody better to tell you who's a man and who isn't than a woman. Women will spot manliness, or lack of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Men are losing power in their daily lives, but manliness is still iconic of power. This creates incredible turbulence around masculinity and… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Fixing things around the house was the last bastion of manliness. But now, even that is getting taken away. As women become… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
I liked that young man, did not you? There was something particularly pleasing about his manners, which I thought very easy and… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
There is need for a crusade of manliness and purity to counteract and nullify the savage work of those who think man… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
How we love to blame others for our misfortunes! Almost every individual who has lost money in stock speculation has on the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Is poverty of spirit the chief amongst virtues, that Jesus gives it prime place in his teachings? Is it even a virtue… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
We are in the process of making the English language gender-neutral, and manliness, the quality of one gender, or rather, of one… — Harvey Mansfield 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
A man's ledger does not tell what he is, or what he is worth. Count what is in man, not what is… — Henry Ward Beecher 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
Manliness means perfect manhood, as womanliness implies perfect womanhood. Manliness is the character of a man as he ought to be, as… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image