Welcome to the continuing series providing movie quotes to live by. Previously, we have delved into the classic works of Burt Reynolds and Don Knotts. This post focuses on the films of Kevin Costner. Remember, these are movies that must star the mentioned performer and that I have seen.
From Silverado
“A grown man can’t have a little boy with him everywhere he goes.”
“I’m a great believer in doin’ nothin’.”
“The world is what you make of it, friend. If it doesn’t fit you make alterations.”
From The Untouchables
“Never stop fighting ’til the fight is done.”
“If you’re afraid of getting a rotten apple don’t go to the barrel. Get it off the tree.”
From Bull Durham
“The world is made for people who aren’t cursed with self-awareness.”
From Field of Dreams
“We just don’t realize life’s most significant moments while they’re happening.”
From Dances With Wolves
“Of all the trails in this life, there is one that matters most. It is the trail of a true human being.”
From Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
“There are no perfect men in the world, only perfect intentions.”
From Wyatt Earp
“I think the secret old Mr. Death is holding is that it’s better for some of us on the other side.”
“Nothing counts so much as blood. The rest are just strangers.”
From Tin Cup
“Greatness courts failure.”
“Sex and golf are the two things you can enjoy even if you’re not good at them.”
“There’s no such thing as semi-platonic.”
From The Postman
“Wouldn’t it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them?”
From For Love of the Game
“A lot of little bottles makes a big bottle.”
From Dragonfly
“Death is like being pregnant. You either are, or you’re not.”
From Open Range
“Man’s got a right to protect his property and his life.”
“A man’s trust is a valuable thing. You don’t want to lose it for a handful of cards.”
“It’s a shame to go forever without takin’ a taste of somethin’.”
From Mr. Brooks
“You always want to invest in things people can’t do without.”
SBI: A Thinning Crowd 
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