Quotes from Duane Chapman

Six men can carry you or 12 men can judge you. You decide!

You know God gives me that inner strength that super strength to get through things.

Dog is God spelled backward.

We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God.

I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the '70s in Texas, I was there. I heard the shot. I was in the car.

Faith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith.

We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God.

I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred.

You can't be afraid to put out a fire if you're a fireman. You can't be afraid to be a police officer and carry a gun if you're afraid to get up and go out there. So you've got to put that fear to the side and go out in faith to overcome that.

In Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.

And I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a convict, king of the trailer trash, this and that. I take that and stand.

I'm marrying my common-law wife, Beth, the Christian way, with a preacher and all that.

I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the '70s in Texas, I was there. I heard the shot. I was in the car.

The closest thing to hell on earth is prison. It's the worst experience I've ever had in my life. Besides death.

Born on a mountain, raised in a cave. Arresting fugitives is all I crave.

My father is the reason I am the way I am today. He's why I acted up and he's why I prayed to be the opposite of him. We made up before he died but I vowed to never raise my kids like how he raised me.

I would have done higher than that... I would have set it higher.

I love what I do. I love to capture the guy. I love to tell the victim 'Don't worry anymore. They're in jail.' And this is my way to heaven. This is my way to contribute to America what I know how to do best, and that's chase down the predator.

As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you'd laugh.

In Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.

It's just like being a father; you got to show them love and you got to show them the path. I don't like this role-model stuff, though.

If I was Judge Del Rosario, I would say Ili, of all people, you know better.

Faith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith.

I've always taken pride to be the white guy that can talk to the black people, that can refer to them truly as a brother from a different mother.