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Being in love9 quotes

I could have danced all night And still have begged for more. I could have spread my wings And done a thousand things I've never done before. — Eliza Doolittle · 1956 How wonderful life is while you're in the world. — Elton John · 1970 The taste of love is sweet when hearts like ours meet. — Johnny Cash · 1963 All I do is dream of you the whole night through. — Kathy Selden · 1952 You got strange powers. — The Magnetic Fields · 1994 Heaven,-I'm in heaven-And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak And I seem to find the happiness I seek When we're out together dancing, cheek to cheek. — Irving Berlin · 1935 All 9 quotes →

Love9 quotes

All you need is love. — The Beatles · 1967 To love another person is to see the face of God. — Jean Valjean · 2012 How wonderful life is while you're in the world. — Elton John · 1970 And in the end The love you take Is equal to the love you make. — The Beatles · 1969 The taste of love is sweet when hearts like ours meet. — Johnny Cash · 1963 I can’t make you love me if you don’t. You can’t make your heart feel something it won’t. — Bonnie Raitt · 1991 All 9 quotes →

Men and women7 quotes

I can't get no satisfaction, I can't get no girl reaction. — The Rolling Stones · 1965 If you like it, then you shoulda put a ring on it. — Beyonce · 2008 Stand by your man And show the world you love him, Keep giving all the love you can. — Tammy Wynette · 1968 Anything you can do, I can do better, I can do anything better than you. — Irving Berlin · 1946 Where is my John Wayne? Where is my prairie song? Where is my happy ending? Where have all the cowboys gone? — Paula Cole · 1996 Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 All 7 quotes →

Broken heart5 quotes

Yesterday, All my troubles seemed so far away, Now it looks as though they're here to stay, Oh, I believe in yesterday. — The Beatles · 1965 Well since my baby left me Well I found a new place to dwell Well it's down at the end of lonely street At Heartbreak Hotel. — Elvis Presley · 1956 So take a good look at my face. You'll see my smile looks out of place. If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears. — The Miracles · 1965 Only the lonely (know the way I feel). — Roy Orbison · 1960 Without him The world around me changes The trees are bare and everywhere The streets are full of strangers. — Eponine · 2012

Progress5 quotes

Come mothers and fathers, Throughout the land And don't criticize What you can't understand. — Bob Dylan · 1964 Come Senators, congressmen Please heed the call Don't stand in the doorway Don't block up the hall. — Bob Dylan · 1963 Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight. — Bruce Cockburn · 1984 Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter. — The Five Stairsteps · 1970 Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe We shall overcome, some day. — Pete Seeger · 1962

Change4 quotes

For the loser now will be later to win, For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1964 Come mothers and fathers, Throughout the land And don't criticize What you can't understand. — Bob Dylan · 1964 The order is rapidly fadin' And the first one now will later be last For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1965 You don't need a weather man To know which way the wind blows. — Bob Dylan · 1965

Drugs4 quotes

Purple haze all in my brain Lately things don't seem the same. — Jimi Hendrix · 1967 What a long, strange trip it's been. — The Grateful Dead · 1970 Life's a bitch and then you die That's why we get high Cause you never know When you're gonna go. — Nas · 1994 Mother needs something today to calm her down, And though she's not really ill, There's a little yellow pill She goes running for the shelter Of her mother's little helper And it helps her on her way, Gets her through her busy day. — The Rolling Stones · 1966

God and man4 quotes

Just as I am - without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidst me come to Thee, -O Lamb of God, I come! — Charlotte Elliott · 1834 Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; All I have needed thy hand hath provided. Great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me. — Thomas O. Chisholm · 1923 Amazing love! How can it be That Thou, my God, shouldst die for me? — Charles Wesley · 1738 We blossom and flourish as leaves on the tree, To wither and perish- but nought changeth Thee. — Walter Chalmers Smith · 1867

Life4 quotes

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. — John Lennon · 1980 Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life. Trying to make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die. — The Verve · 1997 Don’t worry where we end up. Ending-up’s not real. The life we build, we never stop creating. — Jimmy Eat World · 2019 I've lived a life that's full, I've travelled each and ev'ry highway And more, much more than this. I did it my way. — Frank Sinatra · 1969

Optimism4 quotes

I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 Oh, what a beautiful mornin' Oh, what a beautiful day. I got a beautiful feelin' Everything's going my way. — Rodgers and Hammerstein · 1943 Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter. — The Five Stairsteps · 1970 Look for the silver lining Whene'er a cloud Appears in the blue. — Buddy DeSylva · 1920

The human condition4 quotes

There is a crack, a crack in everything That's how the light gets in — Leonard Cohen · 1992 Life's a bitch and then you die That's why we get high Cause you never know When you're gonna go. — Nas · 1994 Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life. Trying to make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die. — The Verve · 1997 Now, maybe there's a God above As for me all I've ever learned from love Is how to shoot at someone who outdrew you But it's not a cry that you're hear tonight It's not some pilgrim who claims to have seen the light No, it's a cold and it's a very broken Hallelujah — Leonard Cohen · 1984

Women4 quotes

When the working day is done Oh girls, they wanna have fun Oh, girls just wanna have fun — Cyndi Lauper · 1979 She talks just like a woman, yes, she does She makes love just like a woman, yes, she does And she aches just like a woman But she breaks just like a little girl. — Bob Dylan · 1966 Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman. — Helen Reddy · 1971

Adventure3 quotes

Somewhere over the rainbow Way up high, There's a land that I heard of Once in a lullaby. — Dorothy Gale · 1939 Follow the yellow brick road. — The Munchkins · 1939 We gotta get out while we're young 'Cause tramps like us, baby, we were born to run. — Bruce Springsteen · 1975

Aging3 quotes

Well, I've been afraid of changing 'Cause I've built my life around you But time makes you bolder Even children get older And I'm getting older too. — Fleetwood Mac · 1975 Will you still need me, will you still feed me, When I'm sixty four? — The Beatles · 1967 But you know that when the truth is told, that you can get what you want, or you can just get old. — Billy Joel · 1977

America3 quotes

This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York Island, From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters; This land was made for you and me. — Woody Guthrie · 1945 God bless America, Land that I love, Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with a light from above. From the mountains to the prairies, To the oceans white with foam, God bless America, My home sweet home. — Irving Berlin · 1938 I like to be in America! Ok by me in America! Everything free in America For a small fee in America! — Stephen Sondheim · 1957

Anti-war3 quotes

All we are saying is give peace a chance. — John Lennon · 1969 War! What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. — Edwin Starr · 1970 Father, father We don't need to escalate You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate. — Marvin Gaye · 1971

Dreams3 quotes

All I do is dream of you the whole night through. — Kathy Selden · 1952 Is a dream a lie if it don't come true, Or is it something worse? — Bruce Springsteen · 1980 Life has killed the dream I dreamed. — Fantine · 2012

Falling in love3 quotes

Wise men say Only fools rush in But I can't help Falling in love with you — Elvis Presley · 1961 I fell into a burnin' ring of fire I went down, down, down And the flames went higher. — Johnny Cash · 1963 Birds do it, bees do it, Even educated fleas do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love. — Cole Porter · 1928

Fighting for justice3 quotes

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your right. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight. — Bob Marley · 1973 Get up, stand up Stand up for your rights Get up, stand up Don't give up the fight. — Bob Marley · 1973 What have they done to the earth, yeah? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged and plundered and ripped her and bit her Stuck her with knives in the side of the dawn, And tied her with fences and dragged her down. I hear a very gentle sound, With your ear down to the ground We want the world and we want it We want the world and we want it Now. — The Doors · 1967

God3 quotes

A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing. — Martin Luther · 1529 She moves in mysterious ways. — U2 · 1991 God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. — William Cowper · 1779

Loneliness3 quotes

Hear that lonesome whippoorwill? He sounds too blue to fly. The midnight train is whinin' low, I'm so lonesome I could cry. — Hank Williams · 1949 All the lonely people, Where do they all come from? All the lonely people, Where do they all belong? — The Beatles · 1966 Only the lonely (know the way I feel). — Roy Orbison · 1960

Money3 quotes

Cash rules everything around me C. R. E. A. M., get the money Dollar dollar bill, y'all — Wu-Tang Clan · 1994 Cause I don't care too much for money Money can't buy me love. — The Beatles · 1964 It's all about the Benjamins, baby — P. Diddy · 1997

Political progress3 quotes

I was born by the river In a little tent And just like the river I've been runnin' ever since It's been a long, a long time comin' But I know a change gon' come. — Sam Cooke · 1964 Come Senators, congressmen Please heed the call Don't stand in the doorway Don't block up the hall. — Bob Dylan · 1963 I'll tip my hat to the new Constitution Take a bow for the new revolution Smile and grin at the change all around Pick up my guitar and play Just like yesterday Then I'll get on my knees and pray We don't get fooled again — The Who · 1971

Rain3 quotes

I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain! — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 It was a real slow walk in a real sad rain. — Johnny Cash · 1994

Salvation3 quotes

Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now I see. — John Newton · 1779 When I survey the wondrous cross On which the prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. — Isaac Watts · 1707 Amazing love! How can it be That Thou, my God, shouldst die for me? — Charles Wesley · 1738

Social progress3 quotes

I was born by the river In a little tent And just like the river I've been runnin' ever since It's been a long, a long time comin' But I know a change gon' come. — Sam Cooke · 1964 Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter. — The Five Stairsteps · 1970 Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe We shall overcome, some day. — Pete Seeger · 1962

Vietnam War3 quotes

So they put a rifle in my hand Sent me off to a foreign land To go and kill the yellow man Born in the U. S. A. — Bruce Springsteen · 1984 Some folks are born made to wave the flag, Ooh, that red, white, and blue. And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief," Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord, It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no senator's son, no. It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one. — Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1969 Father, father We don't need to escalate You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate. — Marvin Gaye · 1971

Adversity2 quotes

Life has killed the dream I dreamed. — Fantine · 2012 A little fall of rain can hardly hurt me now. — Eponine · 2012

Alienation2 quotes

How does it feel To be on your own With no direction home A complete unknown Like a rolling stone? — Bob Dylan · 1965 No one knows what it's like To be the bad man To be the sad man Behind blue eyes. — The Who · 1971

Beauty2 quotes

Beauty's of a fading nature, Has a season, and is gone! — Robert Burns · 1764 A pretty girl is like a melody That haunts you night and day. — Irving Berlin · 1919