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John Denver Quotes: We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.
         

We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.


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I'm leaving my sorrows and all my memories behind to see what I find, somewhere in the shade near the sound of a sweet singing river, somewhere in the sun where the mountains make love to the sky.

I'm leaving my sorrows and all my memories behind to see what I find, somewhere in the shade near the sound of a sweet singing river, somewhere in the sun where the mountains make love to the sky.



I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understanding that you are a gift in my life - whoever you are, whatever our differences.

I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understanding that you are a gift in my life - whoever you are, whatever our differences.



The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common

The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common



Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.

Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.



Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong

Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong



We must begin to make what I call "conscious choices," and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.

We must begin to make what I call "conscious choices," and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.



The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.

The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.



Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are.

Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are.



No one person has to do it all but if each one of us follow our heart and our own inclinations we will find the small things that we can do to create a sustainable future and a healthy environment.

No one person has to do it all but if each one of us follow our heart and our own inclinations we will find the small things that we can do to create a sustainable future and a healthy environment.



If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.

If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.





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Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.



The heart has a deeper intelligence than the mind ever will.

The heart has a deeper intelligence than the mind ever will.



It's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.

It's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.



Hopefully one day I can be up there with Peyton in terms of history.

Hopefully one day I can be up there with Peyton in terms of history.



Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan.

Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan.



Recording happiness made it last longer, we felt, and recording sorrow dramatized it and took away its bitterness; and often we settled some problem which beset us even while we wrote about it.

Recording happiness made it last longer, we felt, and recording sorrow dramatized it and took away its bitterness; and often we settled some problem which beset us even while we wrote about it.



The God of the Puritans...was a monster too horrible to contemplate.

The God of the Puritans...was a monster too horrible to contemplate.



It seems to me them that sees an evil thing unfold and don't do nothin' to prevent it, are just as bad as them that does the evil.

It seems to me them that sees an evil thing unfold and don't do nothin' to prevent it, are just as bad as them that does the evil.



The quickest, simplest, and most powerful way I know to handle any emotion is to remember a time when you felt a similar emotion and realize that you've successfully handled this emotion before.

The quickest, simplest, and most powerful way I know to handle any emotion is to remember a time when you felt a similar emotion and realize that you've successfully handled this emotion before.



How noiseless falls the foot of time!

How noiseless falls the foot of time!




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