Best 65 quotes in «masculine quotes» category

I have an extremely strong, masculine mind and a feminine sensibility level, which is kind of an unusual combination. Both men and women tell me things and I can relate on two levels simultaneously.

I saw Demian's face and remarked that it was not a boy's face but a man's and then I saw, or rather became aware, that it was not really the face of a man either; it had something different about it, almost a feminine element. And for the time being his face seemed neither masculine nor childish, neither old nor young but a hundred years old, almost timeless and bearing the mark of other periods of history than our own.

Luna is really the mother of the Sun, which means, psychologically, that the unconscious is pregnant with consciousness and gives birth to it.

It's very modern. Very gamine. You look like a jazz singer.

It was a rotten time to try to be a man in America. Until Blue came along I’d never even spent time around a man. Hell, I’d never even seen one. Where were all the men in this once great land?

Some champions are born; others are forged!

She’d never seen a boy with hands like that, with long, delicate fingers, beautiful but still masculine. His fingernails were long too, almost crystalline, tapered to points. They were the kind of hands you’d expect to see under lace cuffs, like Mozart or something.

The answers to today's problems are not to eschew masculinity. We do not need to redefine masculinity. We need to reclaim it. We need to affirm the masculinity, the rough and tumble, the competition, and the discipline needed to teach boys right from wrong. We need to be able to give them safe avenues to express themselves, and to model for them what it means to accept and love people. We need to teach them things like honor, perseverance, integrity, adventure, justice, tenderness, determination, hope, love, peace, and freedom are all masculine virtues, and they are a part of what it means to be a man.

The feminine seeks connection through union, likewise the masculine seeks freedom through disengagement.

The feminine way is to look at the potential that is available and the masculine way is to look at what is not working and to find a solution to change that. So when we balance these two energies together, the solution is to co-create a New Earth together with Nature where we look at the potential of each and everyone involved to make a difference.

There is a theory that men do not need Paganism because they have endless avenues of societal power available. Why use spells when one can get a bank loan with little trouble? The world already bends over backward to accommodate men, so why perfect the art of magickally shaping it?

Given masculine norms, it is clear that women are more likely to be considered crazy - I'm not saying to be crazy.

You ask about the effects of my work on others. If I may wax ironical, that is a masculine questions. Men always want to be terribly influential, but I see that as somewhat external. Do I imagine myself being influential? No. I want to understand. And if others understand - in the same sense that I have understood - that gives me a sense of satisfaction, like feeling at home.

The waves hit the cliff with more intensity than the shore, because the ocean knows the cliff has that masculine intensity which won’t complain about her feminine energy.

Understanding the shadow masculine or shadow feminine in oneself is crucial not only for enhancing one ’s own wholeness but for championing justice between genders and all diverse groups in the community. If the shadow is not recognized and dealt with, it will dominate an individual or . . . community, resulting in untold suffering.

When a Truthsayer's gifted by the drug, she can look many places in her memory - in her body's memory. We look down so many avenues of the past... but only feminine avenues... Yet there's a place no Truthsayer can see. We are repelled by it, terrorized. It is said a man will come one day and find in the gift of the drug his inward eye. He will look where we cannot - into both feminine and masculine pasts... Many men have tried the drug... so many, but none has succeeded." "They tried and failed, all of them?" "They tried and died.

You can hardly say of your soul what sex it is. But if you pay close attention, you will see that the most masculine man has a feminine soul, and the most feminine woman a masculine soul.

Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.

I don't have a very 'masculine' taste in music. I get a lot of heat from my friends about that.

He wasn't just masculine and sexual, he was carnal in a set-your-teeth-on-edge kind of way; he was almost frightning.

He wasn't handsome. That was too calm a word. He was intensely masculine. He was sexual. He attracted.

If one is of the masculine gender, a poodle is the insignia of one's deviation.

If you push me, I'll shove, I'm masculine. When she wants to play rough, I'm masculine.

If there were a ritual dance of the androgyne, Tai chi as performed by this master could be that dance. It is neither a masculine dance nor a feminine dance. It has the strength and grace of both.

I loved the masculine style of dressing of Katharine Hepburn, who came from the same town that I came from. I was fascinated by the way she wore trousers. So I think the romanticism of the movies also influenced my life and my interest in fashion greatly.

I have a lot of Breton striped top and silk shirts that always feel good. I also like things with a masculine edge and dislike anything too girly.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

I know it's not very masculine to say the moon is beautiful...but it is!

I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.

It's not the pizza, darlin', its my masculine presence." Joe Morelli

I'm a giant softy, for sure, but I honestly think these days it's probably considered more masculine to be emotionally connected.

In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon.

It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.

I've always wondered, like, what is so masculine about abstraction? How did men get the ownership over this?

Most of the myths that we carry about spirituality are because we have been dominated by this hyper-masculine trance.

Masculine anger is always because you are feeling constrained, trapped by life. Feminine anger is always because you are feeling unloved.

Masculine and feminine aspects exist in all beings.

Nothing's too girly and nothing's too masculine. But I do love color, and maybe that's a little girly - especially pink.

My friends think I'm ugly, I gotta masculine face.

No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness.

The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.

There are a couple of poems I've written with masculine muses, very often the muse to me is a female.

The more sensible a woman is, supposing her not to be masculine, the more attractive she is in her proportionate power to entertain.

There are a lot of men with feminine leadership styles and there are a lot of women with masculine leadership styles.

A masculine man wears his attitude. He is as much comfortable wearing three piece suits as he is in wearing ripped torn jeans. He does not chase love, women, or power. He gets them anyhow. He would never ever give up his masculinity for anyone or anything in his life. He lives by his ideals that are tattooed to his soul. He does not believe in leading a comfortable life with luxuries. Rather he works hard to achieve his goals in life. He lives raw. He wanders often. And his life story becomes a testament to his masculinity!

Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.

To justify an unorthodox life by writing about it is to re-inscribe the original violation, to re-violate masculine turf.

You don't have to play masculine to be a strong woman.

The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain

When the Sacred Masculine is combined with the sacred feminine inside each of us, we create the 'sacred marriage' of compassion and passion in ourselves.