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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

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.
JOHNNY CASH

Live Man Reality Tough Yourself
I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.
JOHNNY CASH

Gain Learning Mistake Myself Pain Way
A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
JOHNNY CASH

Flame Night Rose Sleep Strong White
When I’m gone I’ll be remembered as the workin’ man who put his point across with a right hand full of knuckles.
JOHNNY CASH

Death Hands Man Myself Remember Right Work
Gospel music was the thing that inspired me as a child growing up on a cotton farm, where work was drudgery and it was so hard that when I was in the field I sang all the time.
JOHNNY CASH

Children Hard Inspirational Music Myself Time
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
Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
JOHNNY CASH

Inspirational Life Motivational Rough Tough 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
We’ll all be equal under the grass, and God’s got a heaven for country trash.
JOHNNY CASH

Country Equality God Heaven Wasted
The ones that you’re calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while.
JOHNNY CASH

Inspirational Leadership Wild Yourself
I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
JOHNNY CASH

Believe Determination Give Up Inspirational Motivational Myself
Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
JOHNNY CASH

Business Exception Money Success World
Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
JOHNNY CASH

Empty Happiness Lonely Yourself
The more I learn, the more excited I get.
JOHNNY CASH

Excitement Learning Myself
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
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Live Ourselves Teaching
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
For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
JOHNNY CASH

Burn Myself Ocean Try Yourself
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
JOHNNY CASH

Build Failure Inspirational Motivational Step Stone Yourself
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
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Beautiful God Life Myself
If you aren’t gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.
JOHNNY CASH

Emotion Feeling Self Love Voice Yourself
You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.
JOHNNY CASH

Be Yourself Identity Reality Self Love Yourself
I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
JOHNNY CASH

Death Hope Myself Prayer
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

Build Energy Failure Forget Mistake Past Space Step Time Try Yourself
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.
JOHNNY CASH

God Goodness Honesty Important Live Man Myself Performance Pride Try Way Work
Life and love go on, let the music play.
JOHNNY CASH

Life Love Music Play

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