John Denver Quotes

Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions and connect in ways that language alone cannot.

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy.

Some days, it’s just not worth chewing through the leather straps.

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

Love is the greatest gift that one generation can leave to another.

It’s the little things that make life big.

I’d rather be a forest than a street.

Life is about how we respond to what happens to us, but most importantly, how we choose to feel.

Follow your dreams, they know the way.

The word ‘retirement’ means falling out of work and out of use. It’s not a word I plan on using.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, and then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you’ve ever had.

Poems are made by fools like me, but only God can make a tree.

The mountains are my bones, the rivers my veins, the forests are my thoughts, and the stars are my dreams. The ocean is my heart, it’s pounding is my pulse, and the songs of the earth write the music of my soul.

I guess I’d rather hurt than feel nothing at all.

A friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

John Denver Quotes part 2

Love is not a constant thing that we find and possess. It is not something that we have, it is something that we do.

Poverty is an attitude of the mind, a lack of imagination. If you really want to be happy, nobody can stop you from being happy.

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.

Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.

The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look that becomes a habit.

It isn’t just a passing thought, but a way of life, a guiding force.

To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart.

When everything seems like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top.

The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

Music makes the world a little bit brighter, a little bit softer, and a little bit more beautiful.

Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all year long, and blessing those who give and those who receive.

The best kind of love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.

The beauty of the natural world lies in the details.

All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.

Don’t worry that it’s not good enough for anyone else to hear, just sing. Sing a song.

The greatest thing you ever can do now is trade a smile with someone who’s blue now.

You fill up my senses like a night in a forest.

When you’re feeling down and blue, remember that I love you.

I believe that we are here on this earth to learn from love.

Try to touch the past. Try to deal with the past. It’s not real. It’s just a dream.

Live and love with all your heart. You might only get one chance to do it right.

I would rather have loved and lost than to have never loved at all.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift, that’s why they call it the present.

Home is where I wander, home is where I stay, when I’m with you.

Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks.

Fly fishing is the most fun you can have standing up.

I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a catalyst for change in people’s lives.