124 result(s) for Famous John Wayne Quotes.
"Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway."
"A man's got to do what a man's got to do."
"I'm not ashamed to say that I am a Christian."
"There's more than one way to skin a cat."
"Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much."
"I don't think a man should ever be ashamed to say that he has a woman that he loves."
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. It comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday."
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"True grit is making a decision and sticking to it."
"A man in the wrong place can steal the show; a man in the right place can ruin the show."
"You must think of the future because that is where you are going to spend the rest of your life."
"I haven’t got time to be a millionaire."
"Out here, due process is a bullet."
"It’s not what you see, it’s what you get."
"There’s no better way to go out than to be out there in front of everybody."
"I’m not a chicken; I’m a man."
"If you want to be a cowboy, you have to dress like a cowboy."
"We’re all in this together."
"Life is not fair. Get used to it."
"A good cowboy is a man who knows how to cover the ground without leaving any tracks."
"I would rather be a man who fought for something than a man who fought against something."
"To deny someone the chance at justice is to rob them of their dignity."
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"It is never too late to start over and do something for yourself."
"The world is not a fair place. If you want to succeed, you must get in there and fight for it."
"Some people will pass through your life and some people will linger."
"We all have our dreams; some of us make them come true."
"A man's got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job."
"I'm not a cowboy, I'm a guy who plays cowboys."
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday."
"If everything isn't black and white, I say why the hell not?"
"You can take everything a man has, but you can never take away his honor."
"Here's a job for you, if you like it. If you don't, just remember, you're not in any worse shape than the rest of us."
"There’s a lot of people who can’t help being stupid, but it’s a choice if you stay that way."
"I've always believed that half the battle is the spirit. You've got to have the heart."
"I don't believe in the kind of hero you see in the movies. I believe in the kind of hero that actually goes through life, conquering their own fears and shortcomings."
"The best part of life is not just surviving, but thriving with passion and compassion and humor and style and generosity and kindness."
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"A goal, a love, and a dream; give the world purpose, and identity."
"The job of a man is to go to work, provide for his family, and then to do the right thing."
"You can't see the record books of the past; you have to make the history of the future."
"There’s no excuse for good-looking things that don’t work."
"It's going to be a tough one. You know that. You've got to face it."
"I provide the foundation for my family, for my friends. And I never forget to have a sense of humor."
"I'm just a flawed human being, trying to make a difference."
"Not all cowboys ride horses, some of them lean against fences."
"To me, the most important thing is being yourself."
"Every time you face adversity, it builds your character."
"The only way to prove you are a man is to work hard and keep your promises."
"I believe in the American dream because I lived it."
"Freedom is not just about instincts; it’s about dignity."
"Adversity makes the man, and it also makes the coward."
"Everything I do is because of the movie industry. I should be able to meet the principal who threw me out of school. I’d make a big movie star out of him."
"I'll be mighty glad to get out of here, and I know you will be too."
"You’re not a man unless you know how to shoot a gun."
"The worst part of it was not being able to compete with my peers. I always wanted to be with them and be crazy, but I knew that I couldn’t."
"Talk low, talk slow and don’t say too much."
"A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live."
"The only things I regret are the things I didn’t do."
"There's a lot of different things in life. There's a lot of different ways to do things."
"We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience."
"You can take everything I have, but you can’t take my love for America."
"A boy can't start working too soon."
"When you’re a little kid, you think everyone is grown up."
"There is no substitute for hard work."
"I am not interested in a man who is not a drinking man."
"The tougher the job, the bigger the challenge."
"In my opinion, a man’s character is determined by how he treats his profession."
"If you’re going to be a cowboy, you’d better have a horse!"
"There’s no easy way to be a boss."
"I never trust a man who doesn’t drink."
"It's not what you have but what you can do with what you have that counts."
"I’d rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you’re brave."
"You can’t be afraid to hurt people’s feelings."
"There’s a way to do each thing. Find it."
"I'm not afraid of dying, I just don't want to be there when it happens."
"A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do."
"Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid."
"If everything isn’t black and white, I say why the hell not?"
"To me, the greatest pleasures of writing are the moments when the pen slips out of your hand and your hand goes numb."
"You’re in a tough spot when you lose your friends."
"I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to a point of responsibility."
"Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much."
"The longest ride home is the one you make somewhere inside your mind."
"A woman’s got to love a bad man once or twice in her life, to be thankful for a good one."
"We were all strangers. We were never strangers."
"I'm not the type of guy who likes to wear a hat."
"In a fight, it’s best to be sane and be prepared."
"You can't quit, you're going to have to keep workin' till it gets done."
"You have to be extra confident when they say you can’t do something."
"A good cowboy’s got to have guts and a sense of fun."
"The more I see of the world, the more I’m convinced that there are some people who are just born to be heroes."
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young."
"Life is a series of obstacles, and it's how you overcome them that counts."
"If you're going to be a cowboy, you have to work harder than anyone else."
"I’ve found that there’s nothing that can’t be solved by a good nap."
"A man's got to stand up for what he believes, and he shouldn’t be afraid to speak his mind."
"No one is going to hand you success on a silver platter."
"Sometimes you just have to call a spade a spade."
"True courage is being a man of your word."
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going."
"Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."
"Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid."
"A man’s got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job."
"I'm not a hero. I’m just a man who loves to do what he does."
"There is no better way to keep someone honest than to be honest yourself."
"You’re never too old to be a kid again."
"To be prepared is half the victory."
"A man in the right can’t be too wrong."
"If you’re gonna be dumb, you better be tough."
"I think a man should be the best of what he is."
"You can’t take it with you, and there’s no point in trying."
"I’d like to be remembered as a man who helped people."
"I never trust a man who doesn’t wear a hat."
"Real art is a concept borrowed from nature."
"A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind."
"Where there’s a will, there’s a way."
"They say that money talks, but all mine says is goodbye."
"This film is a very important film to my life.; it’s the story of my life."
"You have to be careful not to let your sense of responsibility run away with you."
"A leader is someone who can adapt to changing conditions."
"All I ever wanted was to be a part of the United States."
"I’m just going to keep making those pictures until they stop asking me to make them."
"You have to be willing to get your hands dirty if you want results."
"There is no place like home."
"Wars shouldn’t be started by men who don’t have to carry them through."
"A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have."
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