Just Be A Man Quotes

If need be, the round man can prove a most blunt barrier.
Just ask the man with the hammer. — Steven Erikson

As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down. — Gracie Allen

Everyone does it. It doesn't mean you're a bad man. It just means you're not as good of one as you should be. — D.C. Juris

Sometimes a man doesn't want to be strong. Sometimes a man just wants to be human. — Victoria Christopher Murray

If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man. — Marat Safin

I could be held back just by being needed. Please try not to need me. That's the worst bait of all to a lonely man. — John Steinbeck

Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own. — Sydney J. Harris

I needed a man," Call replied. "I was hoping he might turn out to be a fighter." "No, he's just a jailer," Billy said. — Larry McMurtry

Public poetry readings were known to be a rough business, especially when presenting new material. A man could lose a lot more than just his pride. — Cynthia Hand

I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man. — Albert Camus

Couldn't a woman be happy doing a great many things, just as a man could? — Zoe Marriott

A new truth; that a woman can be just as cruel and dehumanized as a man, and that all safety is an illusion. — Morrissey

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.

They say a good man is worth fighting for. But a man who's good for YOU shouldn't make you fight just for the right to be in his life. — Kyra Davis

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it. — Israel Zangwill

A Christian making money fast is just a man in a cloud of dust, it will fill his eyes if he be not careful. — Charles Spurgeon

It was peculiar to be standing so close to him. He's just a man, but still, what a thing to be Neil Armstrong! — George Meyer

A woman should not be judged for needing this reassurance, just as a man should not be judged for needing to withdraw. — John Gray

I am a woman who, you know, I run my own business. I don't need a man financially, for anything, but just to be a companion. — Jessica White

Be yourself. A horse without the lancer is still a horse; a lancer without the horse is just a man. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man and let history make its own judgements. — Jonathan Frakes

It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend. — Kevin Eubanks

I'd love to be a man for a day, just to see what it's like. — Brittany Murphy

Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a hammer. — J.G. Holland

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

Perhaps the final hour is come I have left no testament Only a pen, for my mother I am no hero in an age without heroes I just want to be a man. — Bei Dao

I started drinking Scotch just to be a man. — Adam Brody

It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man. — David Harris

All men have a little badness in them,' she whispered.
Milo looked at her. 'Sometimes, honey ... a woman can be just as evil as a man. — Kathy Hepinstall

Anyway, a man who buys a woman a book this nice is looking to be more than just an acquaintance. — Charlie Lovett

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man. — Marlo Thomas

I can't get her pregnant! I'm just thirteen. You have to be a man to get a girl pregnant. — Scylar Tyberius

You got to stand up and be a man. You can't just keep running off. — Eddie Levert

You can't expect a man like me to be loyal to just one woman. — Scott Glenn

I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried. — Tom T. Hall

There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God. — Oscar Wilde

It's rare for me to be asked out and for me to respond in a positive way is rarer still. I'm the worst - a man has to be just right for me. — Cheryl Cole

There's a market for everything, and the world is full of sick fuckers. I just happen to be a man who exploits their fucked up fantasies. — L.P. Lovell

Hell I wish all guys could just cry and not have it be such a big stupid deal. Shed a tear. Be a man. Whatever. — Lisa McMann

Truth can well out of a man like blood from a wound, and it can be just as disconcerting to look at. — Robin Hobb

A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man. — Arthur Miller

If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won't be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear. — Mandy Hale

I just love dressing up in everything a man is supposed not to be, in all that vulnerability, sweetness, preciousness and impracticality. — Grayson Perry

I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous. — Sandra Thomas

Love will never be ideal until man recovers from the illusion that he can be just a little bit faithful or a little bit married. — Helen Rowland

I'm just getting settled as a responsible man - but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine. — Tom Hardy

I don't need to be given orders, thank you. I've done just fine on my own without having a man lording over me. — Ella Dominguez

A kingdom man understands that God never said a godly life would be easy; He just said it would be worth it. — Tony Evans

Anyway, you can be sure of one thing, a man's got to fake just to stay alive. — Osamu Dazai

When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education. — Mark Steyn

You don't have to be faster than a bullet, you just need to be smarter than the man holding the gun. — Pauline Creeden

I'm not recognised that much. I'm just a bald man in glasses and there's a rash of them in Dublin. It'd be different if I had a mohican. — Roddy Doyle

[I am] just a common everyday man whose instincts are to be ornery, who's anxious to be right. — Harry Truman

A woman in love with a man who only rejects her could just about be the most dangerous thing on the planet. — Julie Hockley

A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her. — Max Lucado

No public man can be just a little crooked. — Herbert Hoover

A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself. — Marilyn Monroe

Men don't get cellulite. God might just be a man. — Rita Rudner

The world hadn't come to an end, just an end as man knew it. But there had to be a balance for the chaos. There had to be asylum from the damned. — Tera Shanley

Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found. — Eminem

A woman should never have to fight so hard to be with a man. He should just want her. — Tarryn Fisher

Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh. — D.H. Lawrence

Although a man be not a painter, he may have just opinions of the forms of men. — Leonardo Da Vinci

A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big. — F Scott Fitzgerald

A man would rather be trampled by elephants on fire than tell you he's just not that into you. — Greg Behrendt

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

I think I would rather be a man than a god. We don't need anyone to believe in us. We just keep going anyhow. It's what we do. — Neil Gaiman

I'm not a slave, man. I just gotta sign out, say where I'm going, what time I'll be back and then I gotta sign back in. — Ben H. Winters

I sort of feel sorry for the next man who gets me. I may just kill him with passion. He'd better be strong and have a good heart! — Kirstie Alley

There ought to be limits to freedom. We're aware of the site, and this guy is just a garbage man. — George W. Bush

If you just give me a chance, I could be the man you've never dreamed of and never wanted. — Jarod Kintz

You are a lucky lady to be marrying a man who can fix things. Most husbands just break things. — Alexander McCall Smith

Every man has an ambition. Let it be a good one. Just drive toward it with enthusiasm. — Debasish Mridha

The hitter can never be the judge. Only the receiver of the blow can tell you how hard it was, whether it would kill a man or make a baby just yawn. — Edward P. Jones

("intelligence" in the military meaning; a man in a suit can be just as stupid as anybody else - only he had better not be), — Robert A. Heinlein

Love makes you want to be a better man - right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the man you are. — Gillian Flynn

You are A MAN, not just a man; don't be diminished. Live up to your grand potential. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I'm always striving to be a better man to God, a better husband, a better Dad so it's just work, but I'm committed to it. — Andre Ward

One becomes a critic when one cannot be an artist, just as a man becomes a stool pigeon when he cannot be a soldier. — Gustave Flaubert

If you men only knew how we love a man who can be just a woman to us sometimes! — Ellen Buckingham Mathews

Nothing can be accomplished just by reading words.
A sick man will never be cured of his illness through merely reading medical instructions! — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

I'm just a person, just Jay Park, but people expect me to be the best dancer or a man with the perfect personality. That's not me. — Jay Park

I didn't have to step up into a leadership role, ... I just had to be there and help out where I could. But this year I had to be more of the man. — Landon Donovan

It is true that wealth won't make a man virtuous, but I notice there ain't anybody who wants to be poor just for the purpose of being good. — Josh Billings

She married a man who soon left her; that man became a myth; and then that myth returned home and proved to be just a man after all. — Nelson Mandela

I'm the sort of man who's doomed to be a failure and I'll go to my grave without ever knowing whether I was real gold or just tinsel! — Gustave Flaubert

It's like the man is an open book but whatever his story is just happens to be written in a different language. — J.M. Darhower

I think a man needs to be a man. To hold a woman the way she wants to be held. Just do whatever your woman wants, and you'll be fine. — Jason Momoa

But a man like that deserved to never be thought of again. Why couldn't he have just stayed buried? No good had come of this. — Sarah Addison Allen

I hate if a man says anything laddy. 'You're sexy' or whatever. I just want someone to be friendly and a little bit flirty. — Kimberley Garner

I'd like to get to the point where I can be just as mediocre as a man — Juanita M. Kreps

As a young man I prayed for success. Now I just pray to be worthy of it. — Brendan Fraser

You're wrong,darlin', I got wild in me. And I'll never lose it. It's just that my wild is a safe place for you and it will always be. - Brock — Kristen Ashley

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a City, and yet be forced to surrender it - this was the wise saying of Sir Thomas Browne. — A.S. Byatt

Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man. Just stop calling. — Matt LeBlanc

I just wanted to know what it felt like to be someone you look at. — Fredrik Backman

I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb. — Keanu Reeves

A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. — Samuel Butler

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of. — Joseph Addison

He was just beautiful. She'd never known a man could be beautiful, but he definitely was. — Emily Jane Trent