John Wayne

"I think a man should know what he stands for."

"Persistence is the path to all great achievements."

"I've found that honesty, hard work, and determination open all doors."

"The greatest gift you can give is your time."

"I believe in the goodness of people."

"Never underestimate the power of a good joke."

"I would rather be remembered for my deeds than my words."

"A true friend stands by you when no one else will."

"I've learned that life is what you make it."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"I never backed down from a challenge in my life."

"A man's got to do what a man's got to do, even when nobody's watching."

"The truly tough man doesn't need to prove it to anyone."

"I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on."

"Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid."

"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life."

"Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway."

"The real tough guys are the ones who do the right thing quietly."

"A man ought to make up his mind about things and stick with them."

"Give the American people a good cause and there's nothing they can't accomplish."

"I'd like to know who decided that we should all be equal."

"Most things worth doing are done in the company of good friends."

"I've had three wives and six children, and I wish I'd spent more time with all of them."

"Never apologize for being right."

"I define manhood simply: men should take care of their responsibilities."

"Life is uncertain, eat dessert first."

"The real McCoy doesn't need advertising."

"I won't make age an issue of this campaign; I'm not going to exploit it."

"A person can change their whole life in a matter of days."

"Each of us knows deep in his heart what he is, and what he means to accomplish in life."