Dolly Parton Quotes
Best 22 Quotes by Dolly Parton
“A great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold.”
“A peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey.”
“A positive attitude and a sense of humor go together like biscuits and gravy.”
“Don't get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”
“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.”
“I always just thought if you see somebody without a smile, give'em yours!”
“I describe my look as a blend of mother goose, cinderella, and the local hooker!”
“I never tried quitting, and I never quit trying.”
“I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.”
“I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.”
“I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.”
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.”
“If you're feeling low, don't despair. The sun has a sinking spell every night, but it comes back up every morning.”
“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.”
“It's hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.”
“Storms make trees take deeper roots.”
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“The music industry is a matrix that is counter to what is natural and right.”
“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.”
“The worst thing about poverty is not the actual living of it, but the shame of it.”
“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”
“We could afford the price of peace. Love is all it costs.”
“When I meet someone, I look at their eyes and their smile and seek out the good first - it's easy to find when you're looking for it. You let a person shine with their own light and try to connect it to yours. As soon as I say hello, I go right to that light and I don't care who you are! I know we're all pieces of the same thing - I go for that common light because I know it's in all of us.”
“You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.”
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“I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn’t have one for best actor.”