70+ Johnny Cash Quotes | Minimalist Quotes

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.
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Children Goodness Man Mom Myself Shoot Son
Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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Failure Faith Hope Move Myself Religious
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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Country Establishment Myself Normal People Wild
When you sing, you pray twice.
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Prayer Sing Yourself
As sure as God made black and white, what’s done in the dark will be brought to the light.
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Black Build Darkness God Light White
Being rich means you get to worry about everything except money.
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Exception Money Rich Worry Yourself
For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
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Burn Myself Ocean Try Yourself
It’s good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people.
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Goodness Hate People Right Yourself
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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Drug God Growth Myself Satisfaction Soul Try World
All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate. I choose love.
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Choice Face Hate Life Love Yourself
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
Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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Inspirational Life Motivational Rough Tough Yourself
I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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Believe Determination Give Up Inspirational Motivational Myself
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.
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Forever Goal Missing Mistake Opportunity Reach Yourself
I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
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Death Hope Myself Prayer
The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars.
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Beast Fragile Myself Prison
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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Burn Country Flag Freedom Love Myself Praise Right Shoot Weapon Yourself
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
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Build Failure Inspirational Motivational Step Stone Yourself
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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Bond Comfortable Friendship Happiness Love Peace People
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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Boundary Compassionate Conscience Heart Life Myself Pain Suffering
The ones that you’re calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while.
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Inspirational Leadership Wild Yourself
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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Heaven Hell Learning Man Myself Place
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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Choice Face Gratitude Hate Life Love Myself Negative Positive Worst
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
The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
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Battle Darkness Life Myself Right
Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
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Business Exception Money Success World
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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Black Crime Hope Hungry Live Myself Poor Prison Time Victim

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