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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.

Johnny Cash

I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
JOHNNY CASH

Death Hope Myself Prayer
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
When God forgave me, I figured I’d better do it too.
JOHNNY CASH

Better Forgiveness God 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.
JOHNNY CASH

Big Deep Myself Reality Sin Spiritual
For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
JOHNNY CASH

Burn Myself Ocean Try Yourself
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
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
I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the tie that binds Because you’re mine, I walk the line.
JOHNNY CASH

End Eyes Heart Myself People Walk
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
If you have political convictions. Keep ’em to yourself
JOHNNY CASH

Opinion Politics Yourself
You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.
JOHNNY CASH

Be Yourself Identity Reality Self Love Yourself
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Country Establishment Myself Normal People Wild
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Believe Desperate Frustration Give Up Myself People
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’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.
JOHNNY CASH

Change Friendship Lose Need Old Yourself
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Black Crime Hope Hungry Live Myself Poor Prison Time Victim
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
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
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
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Drug God Growth Myself Satisfaction Soul Try World
Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
JOHNNY CASH

Failure Faith Hope Move Myself Religious
I knew that when I left there at the age of 18, I wouldn’t be back. And it was common knowledge among all the people there that when you graduate from high school here, you go to college or go get a job or something and do it on your own.
JOHNNY CASH

Age Graduation Job Knowledge People Time 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
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.
JOHNNY CASH

Boundary Compassionate Conscience Heart Life Myself Pain Suffering
You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
JOHNNY CASH

Earth Good Heaven Mindset Perspective Yourself
I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
JOHNNY CASH

Book Excitement Learning Myself Novel Reading Study
Happiness is being at peace, being with loved ones, being comfortable but most of all, it’s having those loved ones.
JOHNNY CASH

Bond Comfortable Friendship Happiness Love Peace People

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