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.
JOHNNY CASHLife is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
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Happiness is being at peace, being with loved ones, being comfortable but most of all, it’s having those loved ones.
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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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Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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People call me wild. Not really though, I’m not. I guess I’ve never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I’m country.
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I came to believe in a power much higher than I.
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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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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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For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
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It takes a real man to live for God-a lot more man than to live for the devil, you know? If you really want to live right these days, you gotta be tough.
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Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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Don’t take voice lessons. Do it your way.
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The more I learn, the more excited I get.
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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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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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We’ll all be equal under the grass, and God’s got a heaven for country trash.
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It’s good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you.
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If you aren’t gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.
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You can ask the people around me. I don’t give up. I don’t give up. I don’t give – and it’s not out of frustration and desperation that I say I don’t give up. I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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I have tried drugs and a little of everything else, and there is nothing in the world more soul-satisfying than having the kingdom of God building inside you and growing.
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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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Prisoners are the greatest audience that an entertainer can perform to.
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They’re powerful, those songs. At times they’ve been my only way back, the only door out of the dark, bad places the black dog calls home.
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The fire and excitement may be gone now that we don’t go out there and sing them anymore, but the ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout.
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When God forgave me, I figured I’d better do it too.
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Stop your ears and close your eyes and try to find the face of love.
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