A man is no better than he has to be.
JOHN WAYNEYou don’t have to fight to be brave. Millions of good, fine, decent folks show more bravery than heavyweight champs just by getting out of bed every morning, going out to do a good day’s work and living the best life they know how against the law of odds.
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courage is being scared to death – and saddling up anyway” “A goal, A love and A dream give you total control over your body and your life
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Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
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America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
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Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
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Westerns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business.
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Republic. I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk or sober, however they choose. Some words give you a feeling.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for.
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I don’t want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.
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It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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All battles are fought by scared men who’d rather be some place else.
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One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.
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I would like to be remembered, well… the Mexicans have a phrase, ‘Feo fuerte y formal’. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.
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General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
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True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he leaves undone what he knows he should have done.
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