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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.

Johnny Cash

It’s good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you.
JOHNNY CASH

Believe Break Goodness People Yourself
When I was a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don’t ever play with guns. But I shot a man in Reno.
JOHNNY CASH

Children Goodness Man Mom Myself Shoot Son
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 CASH

Forever Goal Missing Mistake Opportunity Reach Yourself
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Appearance Black God Home Hypocrisy Ideas Mindset Myself People Rebel Status
You’ve got to know your limitations. I don’t know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
JOHNNY CASH

Creativity Freedom Liberty Limitation Myself Way Yourself
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Burn Excitement Fire Love Ourselves Ring Yourself
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
JOHNNY CASH

Build Failure Inspirational Motivational Step Stone Yourself
Don’t take voice lessons. Do it your way.
JOHNNY CASH

Lesson Voice Way
There’s no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go into it, through it, and, hopefully, come out the other side. The world you find there will never be the same as the world you left.
JOHNNY CASH

Change Grief Hope Loss Transformation Way World Yourself
Life and love go on, let the music play.
JOHNNY CASH

Life Love Music Play
All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren’t worse or hate negativity and bitterness that things aren’t better. I choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren’t worse.
JOHNNY CASH

Choice Face Gratitude Hate Life Love Myself Negative Positive Worst
When you sing, you pray twice.
JOHNNY CASH

Prayer Sing Yourself
It’s good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people.
JOHNNY CASH

Goodness Hate People Right Yourself
I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
JOHNNY CASH

Death Hope Myself Prayer
Deep in the heart of the infinite darkness, a tiny blue marble is spinning through space. Born in the splendor of God’s holy vision, and sliding away like a tear down his face.
JOHNNY CASH

Born Darkness Deep Face God Heart Holy Space Tears Vision
As sure as God made black and white, what’s done in the dark will be brought to the light.
JOHNNY CASH

Black Build Darkness God Light White

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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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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