Manliness Quotes - Page 4

• The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Dream, Greatness, Men

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1850). “Representative Men: Seven Lectures”, p.1

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• I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to figure out what manliness really is.

  Ernest Gaines

  Writing, Thinking, Who I Am

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