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Louis L Amour Inspirational Quotes (122)

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A little rest and meditation often saves a lot of riding over rough country.
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Strange how it was always the spoiled who weakened and cried first, and it was the injured, the maimed, the blind, and the poor who fought on alone.
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He who plants a tree is a servant of God.
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How long is a girl a child? She is a child, and then one morning you wake up she's a woman, and a dozen different people of whom you recognize none.
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Being scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him.
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You stick your finger in the water and you pull it out, and that is how much of a hole you leave when you're gone.
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I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.
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What can the will do when the heart commands?
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You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.
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The only thing that never changes is that everything changes.
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To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.
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A writer's brain is like a magician's hat. If you're going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in it first.
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To die is nothing. One is here, one is no longer here. It is only at the end one must be able to say 'I was a man'.
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The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something to eat or perhaps an item of clothing to keep them from the cold. Thieves are usually those who have something and want more.
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Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would have to invent them, for his strength only grows from struggle.
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Power not only corrupts he who wields the power but those who submit to it. Those who grovel at the feet of power betray their fellows to hide themselves behind the cloak of submission. It is an evil thing.
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Even those who fancy themselves the most progressive will fight against other kinds of progress, for each of us is convinced that our way is the best way.
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One never realizes how much and how little he knows until he starts talking.
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Man needs so little... yet he begins wanting so much.
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When you go to a country, you must learn how to say two things: how to ask for food, and to tell a woman that you love her. Of these the second is more important, for if you tell a woman you love her, she will certainly feed you.
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A mountain man tries to live with the country instead of against it.
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Victory is not won in miles but in inches.
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The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.
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Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one handy.
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