Manhood Quote by E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps

I grew to manhood in the Ohio State Penitentiary.

— Chester Himes

Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.

— Pietro Aretino

“I understood intersectionality—the way that white supremacy props up patriarchy props up poverty props up environmental destruction props up white supremacy again—on a gut…

— Jacob Tobia

Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Initiative is at the heart of manhood

— Dennis Rainey

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Something greater than wealth, grander even than fame — that manhood, character, stand for success, and that nothing else really does.

— Orison Swett Marden

If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that…

— Hudson Maxim

“She would make a man of me. She puts strength and courage into me as no one else can. She is unlike any girl…

— Louisa May Alcott

“I’m as manly and macho as the next guy. And I know that shedding a tear about something does not make or break my…

— Curtis Bunn

Old age likes to dwell in the recollections of the past, and, mistaking, the speedy march of years, often is inclined to take the…

— Lajos Kossuth

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 actor. You…

— Nick Cannon

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly to fight…

— Emma Goldman

“A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In…

— Daniel O'Connell