Manliness
Manly Virtue
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Self-Made Men
From the speech, “Self-Made Men,” 1859 ~Frederick Douglass | Reposted from Art of Manliness That there is, in more respects than one, something like a stoicism in this title, I freely admit. Properly speaking, there are in the world no such men as self-made men. That term implies an individual independence of the past and… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Orison Swett Marden
“This is the test your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?” ~Orison Swett Marden Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Abraham Lincoln
“And having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.” ~Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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The Man In The Arena ~Theodore Roosevelt
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~William Hazlitt
“There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.” ~William Hazlitt Continue reading
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The Strenuous Life
Excerpt from The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses, 1902 By Theodore Roosevelt I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life, the life of toil and effort, of labor and strife; to preach that highest form of success which comes, not to the man who desires mere… Continue reading
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Clint Eastwood: What I’ve Learned
Clint Eastwood: What I’ve Learned Actor, 78 BY CAL FUSSMAN Born in San Francisco and raised throughout northern California, Eastwood attended Los Angeles City College under the G. I. Bill and served as mayor of Carmel, California from 1986 to 1988. In the first place, I was taller than most kids in my classes. In… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~James Terry White
“It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will accomplish it. Nature has everywhere written her protest against idleness; everything which ceases to struggle, which remains inactive, rapidly deteriorates. It is the struggle toward an ideal, the constant effort to get higher… Continue reading
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