Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.
The purpose of living is living for a purpose.
I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.
I don't live to work; I work to live.
People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there.
One day, you will find yourself close to the end, and thinking about the beginning. TODAY is that beginning. TODAY is life. You’ve got to live it. Live for what’s right. Live for what you believe in. Live for what’s important to you. Live for t...
A thousand years from now nobody is going to know that you or I ever lived. The cynic is right, but lazy. He says ‘You live, you die and nothing you do will ever make a difference.’ But as long as I live, I’m going to be like Beethoven and shak...
Our life is composed of events and states of mind. How ewe appraise our life from our deathbed will be predicated not only on what came to us in life but how we lived with it. It will not be simply illness or health, riches or poverty, good luck or b...
If a man believes in a stone, that stone will serve him well.
A dead man does not know where his grave is.
Fear a silent man. He has lips like a drum.
The earth is not thirsty for the blood of the warriors but for the sweat of man's labor.
A man grows most tired while standing still.
For each man produced by heaven, earth provides a grave.
Killing a man to save the world, does not save the world.
The Yangtse never runs backwards; man recaptures not his youth.
The less power a man has, the more he likes to use it.
However swift a man, he will not outstrip his shadow.
For whom does the blind man's wife paint herself?
Six hours for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.
If the bathroom and a brandy cannot help a man, then death is imminent.
