Johnny Cash Quotes

God’s the final judge for Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash too. That’s solely in the hands of God.

Happiness is being at peace, being with loved ones, being comfortable…but most of all, it’s having those loved ones.

A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.

I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.

Life and love go on, let the music play.

I was wearing black clothes almost from the beginning. I feel comfortable in black. I felt like black looked good onstage, that it was attractive, so I started wearing it all the time.

That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio. The extent of my dream was to sing on the radio station in Memphis. Even when I got out of the Air Force in 1954, I came right back to Memphis and started knocking on doors at the radio station.

You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.

We’re all in this together if we’re in it at all.

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

I am not a Christian artist, I am an artist who is a Christian.

How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.

For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.

All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren’t worse or hate negativity and bitterness that things aren’t better …I choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren’t worse.