Boy Quotes
5029 Boy quotes by 2960 unique authors
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To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty…
— Agnes Smedley
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When I want to talk to someone from Golden Boy, I make sure Richard calls me. Bosses talk to bosses.
— Adrien Broner
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Whosoever you are who introduce new doctrines, I beseech you to spare the ears of Romans! Spare that faith which was commended by the voice…
— St. Jerome
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Some people act as if it were demeaning to their manhood to wish to be well-read but you can no more be a healthy person…
— Earl Nightingale
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Initially with The Butcher Boy, there was this kid growing up in this strange, weird environment that I remember from when I was a kid.…
— Neil Jordan
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They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists…
— Omar Sharif
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From the movie, The Boy Who Could Fly Somewhere, deep inside, we can all fly.
— Guy Finley
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Nobody hopped into a wardrobe to find Narnia; they hopped in, thinking it was just a wardrobe. They didn't climb up the Faraway Tree, knowing…
— Holly Smale
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I run down to meet Floriana who is breathless from her hike. She stops in the road, the last light at her back. Prickles of…
— Marlena De Blasi
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As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.
— Paul Auster
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When we force a boy to be a mediocrity in a dozen subjects we destroy his standards, perhaps for life.
— C.S. Lewis
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You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him for making faces, but…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Was it possible I'd labeled him incorrectly? Shallow jocksdidn't overcome adversity and accomplish the things Leif had. I'd labeled him, not even knowing him. Just…
— Abbi Glines
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I'm concerned that boys have become politically incorrect, that we are a society in the process of turning against its male children.
— Christina Hoff Sommers
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You look green, immature. A young boy playing at business, dressing up in the manner in which he believes an actual grown-up would. Your viewpoint…
— Chris Murray
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Yes, there is no doubt that paper is patient and as I don't intend to show this cardboard-covered notebook, bearing the proud name of "diary,"…
— Anne Frank
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A boy on joining wants to begin Scouting right away.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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Scouting is a man's job cut down to a boy's size.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy's world.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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It is only when you know a boy's environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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