Johnny Cash

Musician, Singer-songwriter

Johnny Cash was a legendary American singer-songwriter known for his deep voice and songs that explore themes of struggle and redemption.

Born
February 26, 1932
Died
September 12, 2003
Quotes
216
Rank
#488

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"Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved."

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"Six foot six he stood on the ground He weighed two hundred and thirty-five pounds But I saw that giant of a man brought down To his knees by love"

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"The gospel of Christ must always be an open door with a welcome sign for all."

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"The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars."

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"A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart."

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"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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"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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"You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone."

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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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"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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"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."

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"Stop your ears and close your eyes and try to find the face of love."

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"It makes me so mad that some people underestimate the wisdom and energy of young people. All because they don't look the way older folks think they should look. I'm working on a song about it. Maybe some of those closed minded people will realize long hair and tattoos don't mean they should be ignored. Close minded people are part of what's wrong with this world."

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"You're so heavenly minded, you're no earthly good."

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"Everything I have and everything I do is now given completely to Jesus Christ."

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"Oh, I'd love to wear a rainbow everyday, And tell the world that everything's okay, But I'll try to carry off a little darkness on my back, Till things are brighter, I'm the Man in Black."

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"I don't like it, but I guess things happen that way."

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"Take one fresh and tender kiss Add one stolen night of bliss One girl, one boy, some grief, some joy Memories are made of this."

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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."

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