I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after.

I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.

It isn't how you die. It's what you live for.

All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

The religion I have to love and fear God, believe in Jesus Christ, do all the good to my neighbor, and myself that I can, do as little harm as I can help, and trust on God's mercy for the rest.

A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.

In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.

Heaven must be a Kentucky kind of place.

Fear is the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead.

No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once.

Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

Within her simple, terrified mind, swift calculations of distance and speed were at work, and her face advertised the disappointing results.

I do not like odd things until I can understand them.

If You Get Accidentally Locked, In the loo - Would you ‪#‎KnockYourSelfOut‬?

Many lives are wasted by just waiting for something good to come from the horizon instead of going to the horizon and finding something good over there!

What you see and feel depends on what you know and what you are looking for.

Know what you know and know that you don't know what you don't know — that is the characteristic of one who knows.

We came from the sea originally, now we're going back in it. Don't go in it, unless you're in a boat.

I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.

The best argument for mutual funds is that they offer safety and diversification. But they don't necessarily offer safety and diversification.

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.