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Everybody told me to be a man. Nobody told me how.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
It was really bizarre. I was learning how to be a black guy from a white guy pretending to be a black man.
— Lenny Henry
Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to prevent.
— Samuel Johnson
You cannot be a man of faith unless you know how to doubt.
— Thomas Merton
To be honest, I don't have data in my brain of how a relationship with a man is supposed to function.
— Drew Barrymore
How can a living man be a person who has nothing to lose? This is very absurd! Even a dead man has something to lose: His coffin!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Be careful how you suggest things to me. For there is in me a madness which goes beyond martyrdom, the madness of an utterly idle man.
— G.K. Chesterton
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
— Oscar Wilde
When I was poor, I didn't know how big the world was and what a man's life could be. I was too ignorant to make my dreams big enough.
— Ken Coffman
How can there be love without a true choice? Would you suggest that man be stripped of the capacity to love?
— Ted Dekker
How long could she be expected to stay in a remote elbow of the Welsh border, where the idea of an eligible batchelor was a man with two tractors?
— Phil Rickman
A man can hardly be said to have made a fortune if he does not know how to enjoy it.
— Luc De Clapiers
And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide' just speaks to how bright he is.
— Robert Downey Jr.
how long before hope begins to eat itself? how many flags must be waved? when does a man let go of his wife's hand in order to hold his child?
— Alix Olson
It's always surprising to me how many young women think they have to be perfect. I rarely meet a young man who doesn't think he already is.
— Hillary Clinton
You will learn soon how not to be faint-hearted. A man has got to learn everything
and that's what so many of them youngsters don't understand. — Joseph Conrad
and that's what so many of them youngsters don't understand. — Joseph Conrad
I know how it feels to be a woman because I am a woman. And I won't be classified as just a man.
— Pete Townshend
He is a sort of steady man in a wild way, you know. That's better than to be as some are, wild in a steady way. I am afraid that's how I am.
— Thomas Hardy
I've never even been to bed with a man. Never. That's how pure I am; I have nothing to be ashamed of. My gods made me the way I am.
— Chavela Vargas
If you hold onto a man hoping someone else won't get them you have learned how to be desperate, not wise.
— Shannon L. Alder
How rarely I meet with a man who can be free, even in thought! We all live according to rule. Some men are bedridden; all world-ridden.
— Henry David Thoreau
How a member of the church - one who had read the Good Lord's bible - could sit so calmly and watch a man be led to his destruction frightened me.
— Jay Grewal
Man's greatest concern is to know how he shall properly fill his place in the universe and correctly understand what he must be in order to be a man.
— Immanuel Kant
Smartass Disciple: My master, please show me how to be a wise man!
Master of Stupidity: I can't. But I can show you how to do something wisely. — Toba Beta
Master of Stupidity: I can't. But I can show you how to do something wisely. — Toba Beta
P37- none of them could understand how a child could be so and backward in learning to care for itself.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
Do you know how hard it is to be in a house with a man that looks like Chase, who you know can fuck like a porn star, and not get any?!
— Twyla Turner
I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.
— Lajos Kossuth
This will be a good experience for you. Every man should know how to properly dismember a body.
— Tony Hayden
If you men only knew how we love a man who can be just a woman to us sometimes!
— Ellen Buckingham Mathews
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
— Henry David Thoreau
How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.
— Henry George
He was not what he made up his mind to be. A man was the sum of his limits: freedom only made him see how much so. America was no America.
— Gish Jen
and how was a man to be explained unless you at least knew somebody who knew his father and mother? To
— George Eliot
On a good day I think I'm handsome, on an average day I'm average. I'm a man's man so I don't necessarily know how cute we're supposed to be.
— CeeLo Green
A man can't be in the space where there is feminine rage and bitterness. He doesn't know how to navigate it.
— Iyanla Vanzant
If you asked Rahul Dravid to walk on glass for his team, his only question would be - 'How many miles?' That just shows you how great a man he is.
— Harsha Bhogle
There is a time in every man's life when he looks to his God, when he looks at his life, when he wonders how he will be remembered.
— Louis Pasteur
She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man.
— Jane Austen
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
A true man will treat a woman how she treats herself, you can't expect to be a queen when your disrespecting your own crown.
— Nikki Rowe
Niceness is an overrated quality. Being nice is how a man pays his way into a party if he hasn't the guts to be tough or the class to be brilliant.
— Trevanian
I don't think anyone can teach you how to be a man but a woman. You only learn by learning what they need.
— Ryan Gosling
Give a man love, and he will be happy for a time. Teach a man how to love, and he will have joy through all eternity.
— James Wilcox
How many years must a man do nothing, before he can at all know what is to be done and how to do it!
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
How can a man explain to a woman that sometimes you needed to hit something, or in his case someone, for things to be right?
— Anonymous
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
— Aesop
I suppose they're confident. I think younger guys love the idea of a divorced woman who's going to teach them how to be a man.
— Jerry Hall
To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A man should not be judged by his fame, power, or money, but rather by how much love he gives to others.
— Sandranil Biswas
How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
— Fulton J. Sheen
There's an old Cheyenne saying about how, when a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove.
— Larissa Ione
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
You came to me this morning
And you handled me like meat
You'd have to be a man to know
How good that feels, how sweet — Leonard Cohen
And you handled me like meat
You'd have to be a man to know
How good that feels, how sweet — Leonard Cohen
But how a man like you, who looks so wise
And wears a moustache of such splendid size,
Can be so foolish as to ... — Moliere
And wears a moustache of such splendid size,
Can be so foolish as to ... — Moliere
How hard it is to become a man again when one has ceased to be a man. -The Lost Steps
— Alejo Carpentier
A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.
— William McFee
Women who seek advice from single women about getting a man is like asking a homeless man how to be rich.
— Habeeb Akande
When a man don't know his own mind, Miss Shirley, ma'am, how's a poor woman going to be sure of it?
— L.M. Montgomery
How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?
— Lois McMaster Bujold
How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?
— John F. Kerry
Shall I ask you how the church is to be filled, if a man is neither to take orders with a living, nor without?
— Jane Austen
If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.
— William Penn
How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.
— Lori Lansens
The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
— Andre Malraux
How can a man be satisfied to entertain an opinion merely, and enjoy it?
— Henry David Thoreau
2,000 years ago one man got nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if everyone was nice to each other for a change.
— Douglas Adams
Perhaps a normal man is supposed to be stupid-how do we know? Perhaps it's even very beautiful.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
— Henry Ward Beecher
You'd have to be a bold man to bet your life on what I'd dare. How bold are you? -Sand dan Glokta
— Joe Abercrombie
This life is but a dream. A state of sleep but how unfortunate that man's eyes open only when they are about to be closed (forever).
— Wasif Ali Wasif
How much more infinite a sea is man? Be not so childish as to measure him from head to foot and think you have found his borders.
— Mikhail Naimy
Women are beautifully created without a woman you wouldn't know how to be a man
— Martellis Thurmand