132 result(s) for Annie Oakley Quotes.
"I would like to see every woman know how to handle guns as naturally as they know how to handle babies."
"Strikers? I never heard of that. I always went to work at seven and stayed until six. That would be a strike for me."
"I would like to see any man, regardless of his training, take care of my children for twenty-four hours. I would like to see him make a bed, wash dishes, and do all those things. Women have an incredible advantage in this regard."
"I can't see how I can miss when I aim at my target."
"I never missed a shot, I'm just a sharpshooter."
"Aim for the stars and you may reach the sky."
"The only way to make a living is to meet these difficulties head-on and compete."
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"I’ve always come to believe that if you never give up, you can achieve anything."
"It’s not about the guns, it’s about the person behind them."
"You can’t get away from your past, but you can build a future."
"I find how you make money and how you spend it tells you who you are."
"The best thing about shooting is it teaches you that you can build yourself up and become anything you want."
"There are no limits to what we, as women, can accomplish."
"I believe in the power of women to change the world."
"You can do anything if you set your mind to it."
"Life and love are the biggest challenges, and they are worth pursuing."
"Don’t let anybody tell you you can’t do something. Follow your heart, and you’ll succeed."
"If I could be anything, I would choose to be a champion for women's rights."
"Guns don't kill people; people kill people."
"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."
"A gentle touch can help you hit your target better."
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"Tolerance is the first step towards peace."
"To succeed, you have to believe in yourself."
"The greatest change always happens from within."
"I was born to shoot, and I never missed."
"There is no limit to what we can find in ourselves if we only make the effort."
"I ain't what I appear to be."
"Shoot as straight as you can, and remember you are responsible for every shot you take."
"I'm the only girl in the world that knows how to handle a man."
"The only way to prove to the world that women are as good as men is to shoot better than they do."
"You can’t do anything without confidence."
"I am not really a ‘woman’s rights’ advocate, I’m simply a person who believes that a woman should be able to do whatever she can do as well as a man."
"Marksmanship is not just a matter of skill; it is an art."
"I would like to see every woman know how to shoot, and the chances are that if she did, she'd be more likely to exercise that right."
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"I would like to see the world, but I think I will enjoy the rest of my life home."
"If I can do anything with my life, I can shoot – and I can take care of myself."
"The idea that women wouldn't want to shoot is ridiculous. Women aren't just delicate flowers – we're strong and capable, too."
"I never missed a shot, no matter what I was shooting at."
"I told myself that if I couldn’t be a lady, I could at least be a showgirl!"
"All I have to do is to take aim and shoot."
"I want to show the world that women are not weak or timid."
"Shooting is a part of my life; I can't imagine living without it."
"I think every woman should have the right to own a gun."
"The only thing I won’t do is to be underestimated."
"It isn’t enough to just hit the target; you’ve got to do it with style."
"You can’t be afraid to take the shot."
"It’s not the gun that makes the marksman; it’s the marksman who makes the gun."
"I believe women can do anything if they just give it a shot."
"Life is too short to be afraid of taking chances."
"A good shot requires focus and discipline, and all that comes from practice."
"Nothing is impossible if you believe in yourself."
"I'd rather be a queen of a lower class than a servant in a palace."
"I won’t be put in a corner."
"You can be a great success if you have the support of your friends."
"I would like to be known as a 'shooter' rather than a 'girl shooter.'"
"I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches."
"The only way you can build your confidence is to shoot with the best."
"There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few that will catch your heart. Pursue those."
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship."
"Shooting is a great equalizer."
"I never miss a chance to shoot."
"Shooting has always been a passion for me, it's something that I enjoy more than anything else."
"The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes."
"A good shot is only as good as their last shot."
"There’s a lot of difference between a good shot and a calm shot."
"Life is not a matter of milestones, but of moments."
"If I could hit a man at a thousand yards, I wouldn't be as good at it if I didn't practice."
"I take the shots, I don't take the hits."
"To me, personally, I just put my heart and soul into shooting."
"It's not about the gun, it's about the person who holds it."
"The thrill of shooting is like nothing else."
"Aim for a target, and you will achieve it; miss by a mile, and you won't hit anything."
"Getting a good shot is a lot like making a good friend; it takes practice and patience."
"There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish."
"A woman's place is right on the shooting range."
"Being a pioneer is never easy, but someone has to blaze the trail."
"Believe in yourself and all that you are."
"Confidence is the foundation of success."
"I’d like to see you on the other side of the camera sometime."
"Aim at a high mark and you will hit it."
"I can do anything in this world; I just can’t get along with it."
"I would like to see everybody, no matter what their status in life is, be as enthusiastic as I am about being a woman."
"The woman should not be afraid of her own shadow."
"I am proud to be a woman, and I’m proud to do something others think is for men only."
"Never take a gun to a knife fight."
"You can’t get too far without the fight."
"I am a woman and I am made of steel."
"Shooting has always been a man’s sport, but women are emerging as a force."
"I have never let my gender interfere with my success."
"The freedom to shoot and be free is something that every woman should cherish."
"I shoot for a woman’s right to be a shooter, and a skillful one at that."
"If I can't shoot a gun, then I can't do anything."
"I live for the thrill of the shot."
"I once shot a revolver with both hands like a man!"
"My aim is true, and my resolve is set."
"Shooting is not just a sport for men; it’s for everyone."
"Women are just as capable as men in any field."
"Living life on my own terms is my greatest achievement."
"With patience and practice, anyone can become a sharpshooter."
"Your passion and training will define your skills."
"It’s not the weapon, but the warrior who wields it."
"The thrill of hitting the target is what brings me back every time."
"Confidence is the key to precision."
"Be fearless in pursuit of your passions."
"I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole gun business to the private sector."
"I am not a marksman; I am a shooting star."
"The only time I ever get nervous is when I have to shoot a man."
"A good shot is a good shot, not matter what the distance."
"It's the woman who matters, not how many men there are."
"I do not believe that we ought to show our strength by going to war. I'd much rather have peace."
"The first thing I do in the morning is look in the mirror and smile."
"I always pay my debts. I never owe anybody anything."
"I have traveled more than anyone, but I still have not seen the world really. My world is my work."
"The only real danger is that if you look at yourself too closely."
"Happiness is the best medicine for killing cancer cells."
"I’m just a girl who loves to shoot."
"You can’t hit what you can’t see."
"An adjustable sight is a wonderful thing. It’s just that you have to keep adjusting it."
"The man is the shot and the gun is the instrument."
"I ask any man to show me a better shot than I, and I will let him win."
"To be a good shot, you must have a good eye, good nerves, and a good gun."
"There is no better day than today for practice."
"Whatever your skill, there is always a better shot out there."
"Confidence is the key to hitting your target."
"Shooting is a sport for everyone; it just takes practice."
"I can’t say ‘no’ very well, but when someone asks me to shoot, I never can say ‘no’."
"A woman is as good a shot as a man; in fact, sometimes better."
"The essence of shooting well is how well you keep your heart and mind focused."
"If you can shoot, you can shoot under any circumstance."
"I have never been afraid of any man who isn’t afraid of me."
"True strength is found in both skill and spirit."
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