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It's a hard man who's only just, and a sad man who's only wise. — Gregory Benford

Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood. — Gustav Stresemann

I was never in an awkward position where I had to curb my manhood. — Beanie Sigel

Losing well was a gift, but winning well is this stuff of the authentic manhood. — Pat Conroy

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers. — Desmond Tutu

If we do not redefine manhood, war is inevitable. — Paul Fussell

You're owed a refund on your manhood. — Lee Goldberg

The noiseless foot of Tune steals swiftly by
And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. — Juvenal

... responsibilities are the anvil on which a man is forged. — Terry Pratchett

Let a woman too close, and while she sucked your cock, she sucked your brains and manhood right out of you, too. — Larissa Ione

Passivity is really a crappy substitute for manhood. But it's as common as facial hair on a hipster, or salmon-breath on a grizzly bear. — Josh Hatcher

Ultimate vulnerability. That's manly. — Cameron Conaway

Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ. — Henry Ward Beecher

Childhood often holds a truth with its feeble finger, which the grasp of manhood cannot retain,
which it is the pride of utmost age to recover. — John Ruskin

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't let anybody take your manhood. — Martin Luther King Jr.

To have no loyalty is to have no dignity, and in the end, no manhood. — Peter Forsyth

You cannot barter manhood for peace. — Robert E.Lee

A happy childhood is the pledge of a ripe manhood. — Amos Bronson Alcott

All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views. — Samuel Richardson

Perverted pride is a great misfortune in men; but pride in its original function, for which God created it, is indispensable to a proper manhood. — Henry Ward Beecher

A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control. — T.F. Hodge

Endurance is the prerogative of woman, enabling the gentlest to suffer what would cause terror to manhood. — Christoph Martin Wieland

The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter. — Emma Goldman

A mother's job ... is very much to hold back the coming of manhood. — Michael Gurian

There is something greater than wealth, grander even than fame - manhood, character, stand for success ... nothing else really does. — Orison Swett Marden

The natural gods of men are other men, mythic or real, who embody manhood in men's eyes. — Jack Donovan

Aggression, rage and violence are archetypal foundations of manhood. — Abhijit Naskar

His very heart was bleeding, and it took all the manhood of him, and there was a royal lot of it, too, to keep him from breaking down. — Bram Stoker

I grew to manhood in the Ohio State Penitentiary. — Chester Himes

When you awaken, your manhood will be taken. — Big Pun

To me, the coaching profession is one of the noblest and most far-reaching in building manhood. — Amos Alonzo Stagg

States, like men, have their growth, their manhood, their decrepitude, their decay. — Walter Savage Landor

Shagga, cut off his manhood and feed it to the goats." Shagga hefted the huge double-bladed axe. "There are no goats, Halfman." "Make do. — George R R Martin

Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves. — Pliny The Elder

Poverty, the mother of manhood. Also, the mother of prostitution. — Lucan

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret. — Benjamin Disraeli

We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempts to gain it. — Eldridge Cleaver

Is not education the art of drawing out full manhood of the children under training? — Mahatma Gandhi

Who enslaves another's manhood with weak human power alone, Lays a heavier yoke of bondage thoughtlessly upon his own. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood. — Carlos Castaneda

A man's car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood. — Shakira

A man is at his youngest when he thinks he is a man, not yet realizing that his actions must show it. — Mary Renault

Hunger and a lack of blood-corpuscles take all the manhood from a man. — H.G.Wells

Initiative is at the heart of manhood — Dennis Rainey

You can't measure manhood with a tape line around his biceps. — Billy Sunday

A Jewish man with his parents alive is half the time a helpless infant! — Philip Roth

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become. — Coretta Scott King

You become a man not when you reach a certain age, but when you reach a certain state of mind. — Habeeb Akande

To beat a man - even to beat a man to death - was at least proof that you took him seriously as a man. — James S.A. Corey

Responsibility is the thing people dread the most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber. — Frank Crane

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. — Edmund Burke

You can no longer define your manhood by whether you're on a nine-to-five job or you're making more money than your wife. — Tempestt Bledsoe

Manhood is patience. Mastery is nine time patience — Ursula K. Le Guin

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. — Bayard Taylor

When it's all said and done, I am secure enough with my manhood to say to the world, 'I am a male actor, and its okay for me to play a gay man.' — Omari Hardwick

If men must die, why not in honorable pursuit of knowledge? Far be it that our ideas of manhood should be dwarfed to the size of a golden dollar. — George W. Melville

Trouble teaches men how much there is in manhood. — Henry Ward Beecher

God will give the strength of ripe manhood - with the burden allotted to full-grown shoulders. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Men, you'll never be a good groom to your wife unless you're first a good bride to Jesus. — Timothy Keller

Many a man has been dined out of his religion, and his politics, and his manhood, almost. — Henry Ward Beecher

I don't understand the constant need to prove one's manhood, as if it is always on the verge of slipping away. We never need to prove our womanhood. — Stacey Lee

I'm not a relationship expert. I'm an expert on manhood. — Steve Harvey

Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers. — Oliver Wendell Holmes

Duty is the essence of manhood. — George S. Patton

I won't do anything for money. I won't compromise my manhood. — Ice Cube

Can a woman raise a man alone? yes, but she shouldn't have to. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Why do old men grow huge beards as if to proclaim a manhood that has long since fled? — Jeane Westin

This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself? — Orison Swett Marden

Manhood and sagacity ripen of themselves; it suffices not to repress or distort them. — George Santayana

Initiative is the essence of manhood. Noting comes to the man who is passive, except failure. — Dennis Rainey

Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood. — Philip Sidney

The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fresh blow. — James Larkin

You aren't a true husband/man until you've done the work of a wife/women — Leon Uris

Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all. — Camille Paglia

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

No man ever reaches manhood till a woman's tenderness Is a part of his possession. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

Is that how you get propositioned at the court? 'Mylady, would you be so kind as to allow me to put my manhood in your vagina'? — Erica Dakin

I love taking the ball from other people. It's like taking their manhood. — Josh Howard

He had the nerve not to drink in a University where you proved your manhood by being drunk most of your first year. — John Le Carre

The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders. — Elisabeth Elliot

My Morris, bless his heavy-hung manhood, was a muscular man too."
Bloody hell, is she talking about her dead husband's manly parts? His tadger? — Vonnie Davis

There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet. — Robert Jordan

Masculinity must prove itself, and do so before an audience. — Harvey Mansfield

Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age. — Jose Rizal

Wow, you must be in love if you are willing to sacrifice your manhood for the ultimate chick flick. — Jenna Roads

Part of manhood, I am thinking, is to ponder one's words before opening one's mouth. — Tad Williams

There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood. — Charles Dickens

If we don't own our manhood someone else will. — Johnny Hunt

War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. — Alexander Berkman

No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself. — Woodrow Wilson

Peace hath higher tests of manhood than battle ever knew. — John Greenleaf Whittier

While reaching up for manhood they tumble over a moral and ethical precipice and many can never scale their way back up. — Geoffrey Canada

Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people. — Magic Johnson

The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct. — Henry Ward Beecher

God gives manhood but one clew to success,
utter and exact justice; that he guarantees shall be always expediency. — Wendell Phillips

In a world of spiritual eunuchs, it is good to find a man who is more than simply male. — Douglas Wilson

All daring and courage, I said, All iron endurance of misfortune, make for a finer, nobler type of manhood. — Tom Spanbauer

Real manhood is not raping or molesting the girls; real manhood is respecting the girls and giving them freedom to live the way they want. — Raj Singh