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 CASHThere’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.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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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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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.
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Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart.
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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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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
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If you’re going to be a Christian, you’re going to change. You’re going to lose some old friends, not because you want to, but because you need to.
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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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Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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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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Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
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I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
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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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We’re all in this together if we’re in it at all.
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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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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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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 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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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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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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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.
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The ones that you’re calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while.
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Until things are brighter. I’m the man in black.
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I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
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My arms are too short to box with God.
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