In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy. Daniel Boone More Quotes by Daniel Boone More Quotes From Daniel Boone I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks. Daniel Boone confusedconfusioninspirational It isn't how you die. It's what you live for. Daniel Boone dies Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms Daniel Boone stormgoalnight The religion I have to love and fear God, believe in Jesus Christ, do all the good to my neighbor, and myself that I can, do as little harm as I can help, and trust on God's mercy for the rest. Daniel Boone littlesbelievejesus All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife. Daniel Boone horselaughterhappiness Fear is the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead. Daniel Boone spicesinteresting Heaven must be a Kentucky kind of place. Daniel Boone kentuckykindheaven No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once. Daniel Boone threedeterminationlost Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Let these influencing powers actuate, by the permission or disposal of Providence, from selfish or social views, yet in time the mysterious will of Heaven is unfolded, and we behold our conduct, from whatever motives excited, operating to answer the important designs of heaven. Daniel Boone selfishpowerfulmen I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after. Daniel Boone fortuneway Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Daniel Boone powerfulmeninteresting I wouldn't give a tinker's damn for a man who isn't sometimes afraid. Fear's the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead. Daniel Boone feargivingmen Many heroic exploits and chivalrous adventures are related to me which exist only in the regions of fancy. With me the world has taken great liberties, and yet I have been but a common man. Daniel Boone takenadventuremen Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune. Daniel Boone kentuckydeterminationhome I was happy in the midst of dangers and inconveniences. Daniel Boone inconveniencemidstdanger Have I made my peace with God? I didn't know we'd quarreled! Daniel Boone peace-with-godmadeknows I was never lost in the woods in my whole life, though once I was confused for three days. Daniel Boone woodsconfusedthree Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is. Daniel Boone menphilosophybelieve A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors. Daniel Boone powerfulherocountry Thus we behold Kentucky, lately an howling wilderness, the habitation of savages and wild beasts, become a fruitful field; this region, so favourably distinguished by nature, now become the habitation of civilization, at a period unparalleled in history, in the midst of a raging war, and under all the disadvantages of emigration to a country so remote from the inhabited parts of the continent. Daniel Boone kentuckywarcountry
