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 CASHYou 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.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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If you have political convictions. Keep ’em to yourself
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I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.
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Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.
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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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Until things are brighter. I’m the man in black.
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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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Don’t take voice lessons. Do it your way.
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Stop your ears and close your eyes and try to find the face of love.
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I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
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If you aren’t gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.
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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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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.
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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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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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