If I'd listened to the naysayers, I would never have become ... - Dolly Parton

"If I'd listened to the naysayers, I would never have become who I am."

Dolly Parton Courage

Country Singer Songwriter American Born 1946 (age 80)

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"There's no place like home"

"Find out who you are and do it on purpose"

"If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain"

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."