My activities were centered around school and football and church and senior high fellowship, and I got together with a couple bands and started playing parties, proms, stuff like that. It was the music that really worked for me. John Denver More Quotes by John Denver More Quotes From John Denver Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement along the path upon which we are all traveling. As it may be painful to lose contact with the physical aspect of one we love, the Spirit can never be lost. We have been and always will be a part of each other. John Denver movementhealinglife The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common John Denver sacredearthcommon Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere are the same in heart and spirit. No matter what language we speak, what color we are, the form of our politics or the expression of our love and our faith, music proves: We are the same. John Denver musicexpressionheart 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. John Denver differencesunderstandingbelieve Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home. John Denver being-alonelovememories 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. John Denver happyinspirationallife Commit yourself to do whatever it is you can contribute in order to create a healthy and sustainable future - the world needs you desperately. Find that in yourself and make a commitment - that is what will change the world. John Denver futureordercommitment 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. John Denver futuremusicstars Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does. John Denver relaxdoeease There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our interconnectedness - it is a precursor to deep love. So in this quickening light, with the dawn of each new day, let us look for love. Let us no longer struggle. Let us ever become who we most want to be. As we begin to be who we truly are, the world will be a better place. John Denver deep-lovelightstruggle 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. John Denver being-yourselfsuccessfirsts Things go up and down. If you can survive the down, it will come back. John Denver up-and-downifs 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. John Denver greedarroganceway 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. John Denver writingsonginspirational The Earth is our mother just turning around, with her trees in the forest and roots underground. Our father above us whose sigh is the wind, paint us a rainbow without any end. John Denver motherwindfather Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong John Denver country-roadshomecountry Faith is a kind of knowing; it is different from hope. My faith is that life is purposeful; of that I'm sure. There is a God, there is intelligence, there is consciousness. And behind all of this, there is incredible compassion. John Denver compassionknowingfaith Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been about love for a brother. Or a father. Or a friend. It could just as easily have been a prayer. John Denver friendssonglove 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. John Denver futurehealthyheart I know he'd be a poorer man if he never saw an eagle fly. John Denver eaglespoliticsmen
