Johnny Cash

Country Singer Songwriter American 1932 – 2003

Man in Black whose outlaw country songs championed the downtrodden.

427 quotes

"I belong to a fellowship. We are called to love and to serve one another."
Faith
"I believe in working. I believe in hard work."
Work
"Things are always changing, but we're always going to be here and trying to do good."
Hope
"Take me home, to the place I belong."
Peace
"I want to help people in need."
Kindness
"God's going to judge you just like he judges everybody else."
Faith
"I am my own biggest critic."
Strength
"I don't pray for anything anymore. I just thank the Lord for everything."
Gratitude
"I live by a man's code, designed to take care of my people."
Leadership
"The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things."
Life
"I've always had a lot of respect for the love of family."
Family
"In the radio talk that's happening right now, a lot of people are saying we're going back to the 1950s."
Politics
"One piece of advice is don't take any notice of what critics say."
Inspiration
"Your very own wish to be happy comes from deep within."
Happiness
"I learned that I had to change my life when I was in trouble."
Change
"There's a lot of things I want to do that I haven't done."
Dreams
"I would have made a terrible parent."
"When I came in, the whole culture of music was based on variation on a theme."
Music
"Let me speak up for all those who have no voice."
Justice
"I have a lot of respect for Vince Gill."
"I'm an old-fashioned, moral man."
Truth
"The greatest love songs come straight from the heart."
Art
"I've always been a rebel, but with a cause."
Courage
"Work hard and be kind, and amazing things will happen."
Work
"There's treasure everywhere."
Imagination
"Love is stronger than hate."
Love
"I want to break free and do something different."
Freedom
"Time is the most valuable thing we have."
Time
"I believe in honesty and integrity, period."
Truth
"The pain of yesterday is the strength of today."
Perseverance