Work is the basis of living. I’ll never retire. A man’ll rust out quicker than he’ll wear out.
COLONEL SANDERSNo hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me.
More Colonel Sanders Quotes
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I was sixty-six years old. I still had to make a living. I looked at my social security check of 105 dollars and decided to use that to try to franchise my chicken recipe. Folks had always liked my chicken.
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I’ve read hundreds of cookbooks. For my money, they are the bird.
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My life isn’t over and I’m not going to sit in a rocking chair and take money from the government.
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There’s something inside of me that makes me want to help people, especially people who are having difficulty of some kind.
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I just say the moral out of my life is don’t quit at age 65, maybe your boat hasn’t come in yet. Mine hadn’t.
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Feed the poor and get rich or feed the rich and get poor.
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The food I’ve liked in my time is American country cookin’.
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Scientists are a bunch of romantics.
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Don’t be against things so much as for things.
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The hard way builds solidly a foundation of confidence that cannot be swept away.
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One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better.
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There’s no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can’t do any business from there.
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I’ve only had two rules. Do all you can and do it the best you can. It’s the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.
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People are just like farm equipment. They rust out quicker than they wear out.
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I’ve read hundreds of cookbooks. Most of those cookbooks don’t even tell you how to get a steak ready, how to bake biscuits or an apple pie.
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