Louis L'Amour Quotes
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There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.
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This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice ... a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape.
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To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.
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To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could.
[Acceptance]
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To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.
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Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.
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Up to a point a man's life is shaped by environment, heredity, and movements and changes in the world about him; then there comes a time when it lies within his grasp to shape the clay of his life into the sort of thing he wishes to be. ... Everyone has it within his power to say, this I am today, that I shall be tomorrow.
[Self Reliance]
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Victory is won not in miles, but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later win a little more.
[Time]
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We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of further inertia and the irksomeness of action.
[Motivation]
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What a man wants to do he generally can do, if he wants to badly enough.
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You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.
[Acceptance]
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