Samuel Okoruwa
Being a man goes beyond the different qualities of manhood such as courage, responsibility, strength, and resolution. You actually have to to value yourself before you can value others.
Here are 10 manly quotes you should live by, die by, and make your daily motto.
1. Nothing is as simultaneously fear inspiring and arousing for women as a Man she suspects is self-aware of his own value. – Rollo Tomassi
2. You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman. – John Wayne
3. A man does what he must — in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers, and pressures — and that is the basis of all human morality. – John Kennedy
4. Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can’t go blaming others or being jealous. Seeing somebody else’s success as your failure is a cancerous way to live. – Kevin Bacon
5. When I’m thinking of sports, when I’m thinking of a boy growing up and being a man, I’m thinking of three things – honor, integrity, and toughness. – Ben Askren
6. The idea of growing up in the South and being a man is an interesting thing; there’s a lot masculinity involved, with hunting, fishing, and playing sports that rural people take pride in, but at the same time, I grew up really not wanting to hate anybody. – Jason Isbell
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7. A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors. – Buddha
8. In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting for my country. It’s about being a man. And it’s about love as well as hate. – Chris Kyle
9. Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men. – Norman Mailer
10. Being a good actor isn’t easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I’m done. – James Dean
11. You act at being a man, and before you know it, you are one. – Richard Madden
12. There have been many changes in the gender roles over the past 30 or more years. As a result, the idea of being a “real man” has changed but one thing is for sure–there are some traits that define masculinity that most men and women would still agree upon. – Anonymous
13. The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. – Thomas Paine
14. It’s a real man who can go out with a woman who’s taller than he is. That’s an alpha male right there. – Miranda Hart
15. You can’t be a real man if you don’t look out for your kids. They need you. – Bill O’Reilly
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