John Wayne Quotes - Page 2

A man deserves a second chance, but keep an eye on him.

I never trust a man that doesn't drink.

I am an old-fashioned, honest-to-goodness, flag waving patriot.

Nobody ever saw a cowboy on the psychiatrist's couch.

You don't have to fight to be brave. Millions of good, fine, decent folks show more bravery than heavyweight champs just by getting out of bed every morning, going out to do a good day's work and living the best life they know how against the law of odds.

You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.

You're going to think I'm being corny, but this is how I really feel: I hope my family and my friends will be able to say that I was an honest, kind and fairly decent man.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

There's right and there's wrong. You got to do one or the other. You do the one and you're living. You do the other and you may be walking around, but you're dead as a beaver hat.

I didn't vote for him, but he's my President, and I hope he does a good job.

I've always followed my father's advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble.

A man's got to do what a man's got to do.

When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.

Men forget everything; women remember everything.

A man's got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job.

The guy you see on the screen isn’t really me. I’m Duke Morrison, and I never was and never will be a film personality like JOHN WAYNE . I know him well. I’m one of his closest students. I have to be. I made a living out of him.

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

My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for.

I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to the point of responsibility. I don`t believe in giving authority and positions of leadership and judgment to irresponsible people.

It's kind of a sad thing when a normal love of country makes you a super patriot. I do think we have a pretty wonderful country, and I thank God that He chose me to live here.

Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!

Never apologize, mister, it’s a sign of weakness.

I want to play a real man in all my films, and I define manhood simply: men should be tough, fair, and courageous, never petty, never looking for a fight, but never backing down from one either.

I've had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don't understand women

Well, there are some things a man just can't run away from.