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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

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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Book Excitement Learning Myself Novel Reading Study
Death and hell are never full, and neither are men’s eyes.
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Death Eyes Hell Man
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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Appearance Black God Home Hypocrisy Ideas Mindset Myself People Rebel Status
For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
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Burn Myself Ocean Try Yourself
Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
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Business Exception Money Success World
Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in order to pour out.
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Creative Divine Feed Myself Order People Source
Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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Inspirational Life Motivational Rough Tough Yourself
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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Change Friendship Lose Need Old Yourself
Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.
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Freedom God Myself Prison Soul Wall
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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Burn Excitement Fire Love Ourselves Ring Yourself
My arms are too short to box with God.
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Fight God Hands Myself
There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I’m the biggest sinner of them all.
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When I think about country music, I think about America.
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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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Believe Break Goodness People Yourself
The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars.
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Beast Fragile Myself Prison
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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Change Grief Hope Loss Transformation Way World Yourself

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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