Johnny Cash

Country Singer Songwriter American 1932 – 2003

Man in Black whose outlaw country songs championed the downtrodden.

427 quotes

"I want to leave the world better than I found it, even if it's just a little bit."
"The measure of a man is not what he has, but what he does with what he has."
"I believe that music is the universal language that speaks to all of us."
Music
"Forgiveness is the key to freedom."
Peace
"I've learned that the hardest thing to do is to be honest with yourself."
Truth
"Life is not about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself."
Life
"I believe that we all have the power to change the world, one person at a time."
Inspiration
"The greatest gift you can give someone is your presence."
Relationships
"I've walked down many roads, and the best ones were the ones I walked alone to find myself."
Solitude
"A song is just a poem set to music."
Literature
"I believe that what we do in life echoes in eternity."
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Change
"I've learned that life's greatest lessons come from life's greatest struggles."
Wisdom
"I want my life to matter, and I want to matter to people."
"The freedom to choose is the greatest freedom of all."
Freedom
"I believe in living with intention and purpose."
Motivation
"Every morning is a new opportunity to start fresh."
Hope
"I've learned that true love is not about possession, but about freedom."
Love
"The world needs more kindness and less judgment."
Kindness
"I believe that failure is just success that hasn't happened yet."
Perseverance
"Life is too short to hold grudges."
Peace
"I've walked many miles in shoes of pain, and they taught me empathy."
"A man who cannot forgive himself will never be able to forgive others."
"I believe that we are all connected by something greater than ourselves."
Faith
"The greatest adventure is discovering who you really are."
Adventure
"I want to be remembered for my integrity, not my accolades."
"I've learned that the only real failure is not trying at all."
Courage
"Life is a journey, not a destination, so enjoy the ride."
Life
"I believe that everyone deserves a second chance."
Hope
"The power of love is that it can heal the deepest wounds."
Love