Much of command is the ability to take command.

Knowledge was not meant to be locked behind doors. It breathes best in the open air where all men can inhale its essence.

To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.

A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that.

There's no stopping a man who knows he's in the right and keeps a-coming.

Adventure is just a romantic name for trouble. It sounds swell when you write about it, but it's hell when you meet it face to face in a dark and lonely place.

The Apache don't have a word for love," he said. "Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?" "Tell me." "Varlebena. It means forever. That's all they say.