Top 10 Manliest Quotes & Sayings

I'm not very good at giving people orderly explanations of things. — Haruki Murakami

Weeds grasp their own essence and express its truth. — Santoka Taneda

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

Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying to write 'War and Peace' in a bumper car in an amusement park, when you finally get it right, there are not many joys in life that can equal the feeling. — Stanley Kubrick

It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal. — Nastassja Kinski

Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio. — David Gergen

And now the old story has begun to write itself over there," said Carl softly. "Isn't it queer: there are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before; like the larks in this country, that have been singing the same five notes for thousands of years. — Willa Cather

Although Pulcheria Alexandrovna was forty-three, her face still retained traces of her former beauty; she looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness and pure sincere warmth of heart to old age. We may add in parenthesis that to preserve all this is the only means of retaining beauty to old age. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

All companies can benefit from fostering a more flexible environment (creating a place where the most talented, industrious, and entrepreneurial people want to work) and relinquishing hierarchical control to favor a results-oriented meritocracy. — Maynard Webb

The fundamentalists have taken the fun out of the mental. — Ken Kesey

There is nothing original about you. From your dyed hair to the plastic on your fingernails, you are an illusion."
"I'm a natural blonde. I can prove it if you'd like." I raised an eyebrow as his head tilted to the side ever so slightly. If I didn't know any better, it looked as though he was fighting against a smirk. — Teresa Mummert

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. — William James

It was formerly a terrifying view to me that I should one day be an old woman. I now find that Nature has provided pleasures for every state. — Mary Wortley Montagu