One thing I learned is that the mind, rather than being the master, should be the servant of the heart.
WILLIE NELSONWhen I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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I’m from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there’s no one in control.
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We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel, and love, and music seems to be the commons denomination that brings us all together. Music cuts through all boundaries and goes right to the soul.
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If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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The life I love is making music with my friends.
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If you start out looking at somebody, wondering whether he’s good or bad, I think you’re starting out in the wrong direction. I think we’re all good and we’re all bad.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.
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As adults we try to relax from the never-ending quest for reason and order by drinking a little whiskey or smoking whatever works for us, but the wisdom isn’t in the whiskey or the smoke. The wisdom is in the moments when the madness slips away and we remember the basics.
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You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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The fight to save family farms isn’t just about farmers. It’s about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for all of us. It’s about jobs, from Main Street to Wall Street. It’s about a better America.
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I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?
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I don’t think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
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There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart.
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Sadly, there are more wild horses in holding pens than in the wild.
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My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down – but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let’s all have another round.
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When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground.
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If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they’re gone.
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You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody.
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My wife actually got worried about my drinking so much regular milk, you know, so she got me into rice milk and now soy milk, which I greatly enjoy. A soy mocha’s a fine thing.
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If you want to make marijuana legal, you’ve got to stay straight long enough to f – vote.
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Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.
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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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There’s a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas.
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I believe that all roads lead to the same place – and that is wherever all roads lead to.
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