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When you're younger you want the boy who knows how to play the game but when you're older you want the man who knows when it's not a game anymore.
— Christina Lauren
A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
— Cesare Pavese
If you get one taste of that man, you will never go back to polos and khakis. That boy is going to rock your world.
— Lisa De Jong
Brookie was a good boy," she said, "but he did not grow up to be a good man. He had the fatal gift of making people believe him.
— Alan Bradley
I have frequently noticed how circumstances conspire to help a man, or a boy, when he has thoroughly resolved on doing a thing.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I'm not crying for the man you are," she bit out. "I'm crying for the boy who never had anyone to care.
— Jennifer Probst
If there is a defining characteristic of a man as opposed to a boy, maybe it's patience.
— Lance Armstrong
I'm not a mama's boy or anything. I'm a full-grown man who only occasionally wears diapers (you have to in an EVA suit).
— Andy Weir
You are no longer a boy, and one of the first duties which a man owes to his friends and to society is to live within his income.
— Thomas Hughes
I'd rather be a boy playing with a paper plane, than to be a grown man playing with a woman's heart.
— Niall Horan
He's a boy," the merchant replied bluntly. He held out his hand to denote height. "Like a man, but smaller.
— Tarun Shanker
What's the difference between dragging a black man behind a truck in Jasper, Texas, and beating a white boy to death in Wyoming because he's gay?
— Nikki Giovanni
I was a callow boy, and then a man, good and bad. Now at last I'm the hero. I am the one to root for in the never-ending war story of our marriage.
— Gillian Flynn
Lord, but did he grow up nice.
— Kelly Moran
No flattery, boy! an honest man cannot live by it; it is a little, sneaking art, which knaves use to cajole and soften fools withal.
— Thomas Otway
I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
— Candice Swanepoel
I feel like I went from being a boy to being a man, in some respects, through the help of Dustin Hoffman.
— Patrick J. Adams
A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man:
— John Steinbeck
A boy wants to attack something - and so does a man, even if it's only a little white ball on a tee. He wants to whack it into kingdom come.
— John Eldredge
When you look for a man- what you want to look for is a man with the heart of a poor boy and the mind of a conqueror.
— C. JoyBell C.
All my legitimate jobs were embarrassing. I used to be stock boy at an Odd-Lot, making $35 a day.
— Method Man
This boy, this man was the sun, bright and all-consuming. The animal in me roared to be freed. Elizabeth Bennett whispered, "Go." I went. I
— T.J. Klune
I was going to have to face the man who'd destroyed my kingdom, and the boy who was the reason.
— Jodi Meadows
Never send a boy to do a man's work; send a woman.
— Katie Louchheim
The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around.
— Patricia Ireland
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
— Robert Frost
She kissed her teenage fantasy, the popular boy she used to dream would see something special in her and love her forever. The man kissed her back.
— Ophelia London
Now he was nothing to her, just a lesson in time, a wicked boy-man, incapable of wealth or prestige.
— Coco J. Ginger
A boy who won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything.
— Khaled Hosseini
wars can be traced to a scuffle between a man and a boy, both of whom summon aid to their respective sides.
— Norman Davies
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A boy is a man when he proves himself to be one, but a girl is a woman when she desires to be one.
— Robin Hobb
Soft, sweet things with a lot of fancy dressing - that's what a little boy loves to eat and a grown man prefers to marry.
— Helen Rowland
A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to.
— John F. Kennedy
To be a man, a boy must see a man.
— J.R. Moehringer
The three most destructive words that every man receives when he's a boy is when he's told to 'be a man' ...
— Joe Ehrmann
You should know it yourself- a young man is still a boy, and a boy sometimes has the right to be stubborn.
— Markus Zusak
I fell in love with a boy - but it took me ten years to realize the boy never grew into a man.
— Lauren Layne
How can a man with your heritage not be able to tap-dance." I heard Hawk's gliding chuckle. "My ancestors busy eating missionaries, boy.
— Robert B. Parker
Don't wait to be a great man; be a great boy!
— Ralph Jordan
What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and woman and boy and girl!
— Aimee Semple McPherson
What's the point anyway - Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle does not live, he survives.
— Oriana Fallaci
He has come to be the great man he thought he wanted to be. If this is true, then he is not a man. He is still a little boy and wants the moon.
— John Steinbeck
Everything which made Abraham Lincoln the loved and honored man he was, it is in the power of the humblest American boy to imitate.
— New York Times
I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.
— Javier Bardem
As his step crossed the threshold, he left behind his weaknesses and doubts, finally setting aside the boy to become the man he had to be.
— Bey Deckard
This boy - this man - was asking for the moon and the stars. And I was willing to shoot us straight off the map. And offer him the entire universe.
— Christina Lee
The quickest way to create a boy or man who lacks compassion is to judge and shame his feelings.
— Michael Gurian
We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future.
— Daniel Carter Beard
But death and blood was part of what it took to go from boy to man, no matter what my mother had to say about it.
— John Hart
I have wrought my simple plan
If I give one hour of joy
To the boy who's half a man,
Or the man who's half a boy. — Arthur Conan Doyle
If I give one hour of joy
To the boy who's half a man,
Or the man who's half a boy. — Arthur Conan Doyle
I wondered who would teach me, or if a boy could learn on his won, what it means to be a man.
— Lori Lansens
I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence.
— George Woodcock
There's an old saying. Never send a boy to do a man's job, send a lady.
— John F. Kennedy
It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?
— Tommy Rettig
You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.
— Roy Campanella
He journeyed, in this climax, from the boy who was afraid to need, to the man who trusted he could.
— Amy Lane
An arrogant man needs to humble himself as a boy, to be a gentleman.
— Anthony Liccione
Ever' man wants life to be a fine thing, and a easy. 'Tis fine, boy, powerful fine, but 'taint easy.
--Penny Baxter to his son, Jody — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
--Penny Baxter to his son, Jody — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
He knew what I was thinking," the boy said to himself. The old man, meanwhile, was leafing through the book, without seeming to
— Paulo Coelho
Scouting is a man's job cut down to a boy's size.
— Baden Powell De Aquino
A man after God's own heart is ...
a man who yearns to please God,
a man who desires to grow spiritually,
a man who had a heart that obeys. — Jim George
a man who yearns to please God,
a man who desires to grow spiritually,
a man who had a heart that obeys. — Jim George
I know he's a good baby ... but the challenge is to raise him into a good boy, then a good man.
— Sarah Addison Allen
I must try to remember that a boy's heart is not a man's, and perhaps a teacher must learn from his pupil, too, eh?
— David Clement-Davies