Buffalo Bill on determination
Buffalo Bill56 quotes“My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.”
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Washington newspaper men know everything.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Indians were frequently off their reservations.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces.
Buffalo BillBuffalo Bill Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.
Wilma RudolphWilma Rudolph Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
Og MandinoOg Mandino It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
Rose KennedyRose Kennedy Forget about silly games about even sillier thrones. I know a game of love and I’m in it to win it.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it’s just about your drive and your dream.
Chris BrownChris Brown Her eyes, which refused to meet mine, had the defensive coldness of those who are determined to lose hope.
Iris MurdochIris Murdoch These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
Jesse JacksonJesse Jackson The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton
