128 result(s) for Wyatt Earp Quotes.
"I have no use for any man who doesn’t know how to build a good fire."
"Truthfulness is the main thing. If a man is not honest with himself, he can’t be honest with anyone else."
"The best way to fight is to fight!"
"To be successful, you have to be one of three things: A leader, a follower, or perhaps a better way to put it is you have to ‘listen’ to each other."
"A lawman must always act honorably, and a good gunman always aims to hit the target every time."
"You never get all the facts from one person, no matter how honest they are."
"I don’t believe in the way people behave sometimes. If you can help another person, it’s your duty to do so."
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"Every gunfight is different. Every one has its own personality."
"A man who is no good with a gun is likely no good without it either."
"I understand a lot more than people realize. I have a lot of rumors of my actions and behaviors, yet I'm still just a man trying to find my way."
"It’s a matter of pride that your own hand always takes aim."
"The truth is a powerful thing, but some men have little use for it."
"Gunfighting is about instinct. If you understand your own instincts, you’ll survive a fight."
"You can’t have law without respect from the people who live by it."
"Even a man of the law must question his own actions."
"A good day for a man like me is one without a gunfight."
"Justice is what a good lawman pursues, often through a horse or a gun."
"Men are often their own worst enemies, usually in the name of pride."
"The life of a lawman is often one of solitude."
"In law and in life, preparation is everything."
"The bigger the gun, the bigger the responsibility."
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"Sometimes a man must make a stand, even if it may be his last."
"Fear is a powerful adversary, but it can also be a great teacher."
"You judge a man by what he does under pressure."
"There is no reason to think that the gun must always win."
"I have wanted to live and to die in Arizona."
"The law is not perfect, but it is the only one we have."
"My friends, let me tell you that you cannot shoot a man in the eye with a pistol, unless you aim exactly at what you mean to hit."
"Most people don't know that the original idea for the name 'Tombstone' was because the town was so dangerous, it could have been called 'Graveyard'."
"I'm not so sure of anything and I do not pretend I am."
"Nobody ever got rich from killing bad men, but the law is a fine business to be in."
"They say that what you can't see can't hurt you, but that ain't true in these parts."
"To me, law and order are the most vital of all aspects of life, and only through these do we maintain civilization."
"It’s the man who is cautious and not the one who is reckless that survives."
"I have always believed that there is a reason for everything that happens, and that we have to live according to our principles."
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"A man is judged by the company he keeps."
"Never let your gun get rusty; it’s always best to be prepared."
"We all have our place in this world; sometimes hard choices are necessary."
"Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."
"If you’re going to be out there for a long time, you have to learn to make friends – and enemies."
"When you draw, you better be prepared to kill."
"I was born on the wrong side of the tracks, but I always felt I would find my way."
"Be careful when you argue with a fool; they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience."
"Sometimes it’s hard to know what’s right and what’s wrong in this business."
"You're not a hero until you're in the crosshairs."
"In the end, it’s the choices you make that define you."
"I’d rather take my chances in the game than on the sidelines."
"In the wild west, it wasn’t just about who was the fastest draw; it was about who had the best aim and the tightest sense of justice."
"Being a lawman is often about dealing with the reality of the world, not just the ideal."
"You have to be willing to fight for what you believe in."
"I’m not looking for trouble. I’m just looking to keep the peace."
"It’s not the gun that makes the man, it’s the man that makes the gun."
"Every man should be armed. Every man should be trained."
"In a lawless land, a man must be prepared to protect himself."
"The most important thing in life is to be yourself."
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"It's not about who is right, it's about who is left."
"I never wanted to be a lawman. I had no desire to be a sheriff or a deputy."
"A man has to have a code, a way of life to live by."
"Goodnight, Irene."
"A man can only be judged by his actions."
"I believe in the law as long as it is just."
"Hope for the best, prepare for the worst."
"Take your time, but hurry up."
"There’s only one thing that a man can do: he can’t run away from his principles."
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"If you want to shoot, shoot! Don’t talk."
"Some people wonder why they are where they are; I wonder why they are where they aren’t."
"Men never pay attention to the people they are with; they only concentrate on the ones who are absent."
"I’d rather be tried by twelve than carried by six."
"Your best chance of survival is to blend in with the crowd."
"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success."
"Everybody is a little bit crazy, you’ve just got to figure out how to use it."
"In the end, we’re all just trying to find our place in the world."
"The only time you lose is when you give up."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"It's not the gun that kills people, it's the person holding it."
"The law has got to be more profitable than crime."
"When a man is in the right, he has a perfect right to defend himself."
"I never saw a man who lost his head that didn't lose his life."
"There will never be a man who knows me better than I know myself."
"A man in a free society has a right to do what he pleases, provided he does not commit a crime."
"You have to make the right choice or you could end up like the others."
"You can't get everything in the world by taking. You have to sometimes give a little back."
"To me, there is nothing more important than family, and that's what law and order is all about."
"Courage is not the absence of fear, it's the ability to act in spite of it."
"A man's got to do what a man's got to do."
"Life is a game of chance; you can never know the outcome until you roll the dice."
"One should never put off until tomorrow what one can do today."
"In a free society, you have to be ready for anything, because nothing is ever certain."
"Violence is not the answer, but sometimes it may be the only answer."
"The difference between a hero and a coward is not how they feel, but what they do."
"A good reputation is more valuable than money."
"Justice is the foundation of all freedom."
"Outlaws will always be outlaws, but lawmen will always be there to challenge them."
"Fear is a natural instinct, but it's how we confront that fear that defines us."
"You can’t always choose your circumstances, but you can choose how you react to them."
"The only true law is that of the land and that of the heart."
"A true man's strength lies not just in his gun, but in his character."
"There are two sides to every story, and the truth often lies somewhere in between."
"Respect is earned, not given, and can be lost in an instant."
"The past may be written in stone, but the future is yours to shape."
"Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything."
"You just gotta keep livin' man, L-I-V-I-N."
"The law is not always the law."
"I have no fear of death. It is the last great adventure."
"The way to overcome fear is to face it head on."
"It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see."
"There is no good in good-bye."
"A friend is a man who knows all about you and still likes you."
"The only way to keep your friends is not to give them away."
"Courage is being scared to death…and saddling up anyway."
"I intend to be buried on my own terms."
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years."
"When a man faces fear, he can be brave."
"No man can harm me when I'm not afraid."
"I'm not a hero; I'm just doing what a man has to do."
"To be a true man is to always act with honesty."
"Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination."
"Patience is the key to success."
"Good men can disagree, but they must do so respectfully."
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
"When you face danger and do not run, you find your true self."
"A man must stand for something or he will fall for anything."
"It’s a dirty life, but someone has to live it."
"The world is full of surprises; you just have to be open to them."
"Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it."
"Do not let your life be dictated by the expectations of others."
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