"Many heroic exploits and chivalrous adventures are related……" — Daniel Boone
"Many heroic exploits and chivalrous adventures are related to me which exist only in the regions of fancy. With me the world has taken great liberties, and yet I have been but a common man."
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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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Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the…
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
— Marcus Aurelius
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
— Ansel Adams
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I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for.
— Christian Bale
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done…
— Edward Abbey
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Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in…
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Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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