"I wouldn't give a tinker's damn for a……" — Daniel Boone
"I wouldn't give a tinker's damn for a man who isn't sometimes afraid. Fear's the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead."
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29 Quotes by Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone has 29 quotes on this site.
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All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.
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I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
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A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few…
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One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in…
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On the fourth day of July following, a party of about two hundred Indians attacked Boonsborough, killed one man, and…
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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable…
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and…
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Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live…
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In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.
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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with…
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I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the…
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
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More Afraid Quotes
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
— Dido Armstrong
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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
— Jane Austen
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
— Teresa of Avila
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
— Kevin Bacon
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most…
— Abigail Adams
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm…
— Amy Adams
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Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck…
— Lucille Ball
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Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
— Lucille Ball
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I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't…
— Brigitte Bardot
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As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.
— Dave Barry
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I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.
— Lynda Barry
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