Food Quotes by Colonel Sanders

I've got no idea when I am going to retire. Whenever they pick me up and take me to the funeral home, I guess.

— Colonel Sanders

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…

— Colonel Sanders

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…

— Colonel Sanders

You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so…

— Colonel Sanders

Don’t be against things so much as for things.

— Colonel Sanders

A lot of learned men think people really are the food they've eaten.

— Colonel Sanders

My life is devoted to business and supporting my family.

— Colonel Sanders

I could see it wasn't going to be easy. I couldn't give a franchise to any old greasy spoon. And I knew the chicken…

— Colonel Sanders

No hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me.

— Colonel Sanders

I think a dream is just a suggestion to start something out, do something.

— Colonel Sanders

I don't fear that a man will wear out as quickly as he will rust out.

— Colonel Sanders

The hard way builds solidly a foundation of confidence that cannot be swept away

— Colonel Sanders

People are just like farm equipment. They rust out quicker than they wear out.

— Colonel Sanders

I always hired widows with children, because they had to work and didn't have any foolishness about them.

— Colonel Sanders

Sitting in a rocker never appealed to me. Golf or fishing isn't as much fun as working.

— Colonel Sanders