The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
JOHNNY CASHI’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.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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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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You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.
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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.
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I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
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Until things are brighter. I’m the man in black.
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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
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When I’m gone I’ll be remembered as the workin’ man who put his point across with a right hand full of knuckles.
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Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
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Stop your ears and close your eyes and try to find the face of love.
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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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Death and hell are never full, and neither are men’s eyes.
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The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars.
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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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Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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My arms are too short to box with God.
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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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We’re all in this together if we’re in it at all.
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When you sing, you pray twice.
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Love is a burning thing and it makes a firey ring.
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They’re powerful, those songs. At times they’ve been my only way back, the only door out of the dark, bad places the black dog calls home.
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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.
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