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Being a man8 quotes
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. — Apostle Paul · 55A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972I spend my life trying not to be careless. Women and children can be careless, but not men. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Any fool with a dick can make a baby, but only a real man can raise his children. — Furious Styles · 1991Every man at some point in his life is gonna lose a battle. He's gonna fight and he's gonna lose. But what makes him a man is that in the midst of that battle he does not lose himself. — Eric Taylor · 2006His life was gentle and the elements
So mixed in him that nature might stand up
And say to all the world “This was a man.” — William Shakespeare · 1599All 8 quotes →Character2 quotes
Every man at some point in his life is gonna lose a battle. He's gonna fight and he's gonna lose. But what makes him a man is that in the midst of that battle he does not lose himself. — Eric Taylor · 2006His life was gentle and the elements
So mixed in him that nature might stand up
And say to all the world “This was a man.” — William Shakespeare · 1599Adversity1 quote
Every man at some point in his life is gonna lose a battle. He's gonna fight and he's gonna lose. But what makes him a man is that in the midst of that battle he does not lose himself. — Eric Taylor · 2006Authenticity1 quote
Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1841Carelessness1 quote
I spend my life trying not to be careless. Women and children can be careless, but not men. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Conformity1 quote
Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1841Family1 quote
A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Family man1 quote
A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Growing up1 quote
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. — Apostle Paul · 55Maturity1 quote
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. — Apostle Paul · 55Thinking for oneself1 quote
Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1841