Do not let yourself be bothered by the inconsequential. One has only so much time in this world, so devote it to the work and the people most important to you, to those you love and things that matter. One can waste half a lifetime with people one doesn't really like, or doing things when one would be better off somewhere else. β¨ Louis L'Amour (2014). The Sacketts Volume One 5-Book Bundle: Sackett's Land, To the Far Blue Mountains, The Warrior's Path, Jubal Sackett, Ride the River, p.862, Bantam
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- One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend. β¨ Louis L'Amour (2008). Education of a Wandering Man, p.12, Bantam
- One day I was speeding along at the typewriter, and my daughter - who was a child at the time - asked me, Daddy, why are you writing so fast? And I replied, Because I want to see how the story turns β¦ βΆ
- A little rest and meditation often saves a lot of riding over rough country. β¨ Louis L'Amour (2003). Bowdrie, p.68, Bantam
- Beware of those who would use violence, too often it is violence they want and neither truth nor freedom.
- Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.
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