"I've opened the way for others to make……" — Daniel Boone
"I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after."
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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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I'm swanning round the world looking at the most fabulously interesting things. Such good fortune.
— David Attenborough
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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a…
— Marcus Aurelius
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want…
— Jane Austen
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There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve…
— Jane Austen
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A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of…
— Francis Bacon
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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
— Francis Bacon
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Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is…
— Francis Bacon
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The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen…
— Francis Bacon
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You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your…
— Anita Baker
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Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
— Honore de Balzac
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The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures,…
— Honore de Balzac
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