Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.
JOHNNY CASHYou’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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When I’m gone I’ll be remembered as the workin’ man who put his point across with a right hand full of knuckles.
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As sure as God made black and white, what’s done in the dark will be brought to the light.
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
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I knew that when I left there at the age of 18, I wouldn’t be back. And it was common knowledge among all the people there that when you graduate from high school here, you go to college or go get a job or something and do it on your own.
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A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
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I’m not really concerned about boundaries. I just follow my conscience and my heart. Follow your heart. That’s what I do. Compassion is something I have a lot of, because I’ve been through a lot of pain in my life. Anybody who has suffered a lot of pain has a lot of compassion.
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I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It’s still my symbol of rebellion — against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others’ ideas.
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Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
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It’s good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people.
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I’ve got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.
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How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.
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Life is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way.
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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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You miss a lot of opportunities by making mistakes, but that’s part of it: knowing that you’re not shut out forever, and that there’s a goal you still can reach.
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
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There’s a lot of things blamed on me that never happened. But then, there’s a lot of things that I did that I never got caught at.
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Death and hell are never full, and neither are men’s eyes.
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Life is – the way God has given it to me was just a platter – a golden platter of life laid out there for me. It’s been beautiful.
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I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.
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All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate. I choose love.
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If you have political convictions. Keep ’em to yourself
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I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin’ in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime, But is there because he’s a victim of the times.
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The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars.
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Those that have lived longer than us always have something to teach us, that we can take with us for the rest of our lives.
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For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
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