88 Garth Brooks Quotes That Will Inspire Your Soul

1. “As long as one heart still holds on, then hope is never really gone.” – Garth Brooks

2. “But you’ve got to be tough when consumed by desire, cause it’s not enough just to stand outside the fire.” – Garth Brooks

3. “I’m not sure how we exist, as an artist, without country radio.” – Garth Brooks

4. “Once you’ve figured out how to wait on people and clean toilets, it makes you very mindful of how you treat the people who are serving you.” – Garth Brooks

5. “You see in all my life I’ve never found what I couldn’t resist, what I couldn’t turn down. I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.” – Garth Brooks

6. “Country music is what is sincere; that’s the main thing.” – Garth Brooks

7. “I spend most of my time at concerts hoping for that one second that the artist looks at me, I look at the artist, and that’s when I get to say, ‘Thank you.’” – Garth Brooks

8. “Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.” – Garth Brooks

9. “When we all can worship from our own kind of pew, then we shall be free.” – Garth Brooks

10. “I don’t fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you’ve done in the past. And I like to keep looking forward.” – Garth Brooks

11. “If I have any talent at all it’s from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.” – Garth Brooks

12. “I wouldn’t trade a thing. Even the troubles that I had. I have become the husband and mate to my wife that I have because of what I went through, including the bad times. I wouldn’t trade that.” – Garth Brooks

13. “Just keep taking chances and having fun.” – Garth Brooks

14. “I understand that music is a business, but for people who have control of their stuff, like little Taylor and other artists, I think you’ll find them standing up for their music every chance they get.” – Garth Brooks

15. “Failure isn’t failure if a lesson from it’s learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned.” – Garth Brooks

16. “Any time I’m in a moving thing, like an airplane, I’m usually asleep before we even get on our way.” – Garth Brooks

17. “Too many times we stand aside, and let the waters slip away. Til what we put off til tomorrow has now become today.” – Garth Brooks

18. “Sometimes you just can’t be afraid to wear a different hat. If Columbus had complied, this whole world might still be flat.” – Garth Brooks

19. “Time is on the side of all things good.” – Garth Brooks

20. “If she were a president, she’d be Baberham Lincoln.” – Garth Brooks

21. “A dream is like a river ever changing as it flows and a dreamer’s just a vessel that must follow where it goes.” – Garth Brooks

22. “I’m much too young to feel this damn old.” – Garth Brooks

23. “Dreams can come true with God’s great angels like you.” – Garth Brooks

24. “Don’t let the world decide who you are. You decide who you are.” – Garth Brooks

25. “Getting older doesn’t help you in the fact that you might have covered some of this ground before. So you’re listening to a song that you know is a hit, but it just can’t be a hit for you, it’s gonna be a hit for somebody else. That’s tough.” – Garth Brooks

26. “Here’s my whole marketing idea: treat people the way you want to be treated.” – Garth Brooks

27. “The most important days, more than any Grammy award thing or anything, is the day that you’re responsible for snacks after the game.” – Garth Brooks

28. “Whatever I do, I hope it’s quality, I hope it’s something that’s class.” – Garth Brooks

29. “And now, I’m glad I didn’t know the way it all would end, the way it all would go. Our lives are better left to chance, I could’ve missed the pain, but I’d have had to miss the Dance…” – Garth Brooks

30. “I’d much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what’s on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!” – Garth Brooks

31. “It’s midnight Cinderella, but don’t worry none. Cause I’m Peter the Pumpkin Eater and the party’s just begun.” – Garth Brooks

32. “Life is not tried it is merely survived when you’re standing outside the fire” – Garth Brooks

33. “What comes from a book is knowledge. What comes from the heart is wisdom.” – Garth Brooks

34. “Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.” – Garth Brooks

35. “Life is like therapy – real expensive and no guarantees.” – Garth Brooks

36. “How you ever gonna know if you’re the best? How you ever gonna know what you believe in, if you don’t put it to the test?” – Garth Brooks

37. “There’s always hunger to create because I believe that’s what I do. I believe that’s what I’m supposed to be doing.” – Garth Brooks

38. “You are not wealthy until you have something that money cannot buy.” – Garth Brooks

39. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained, sometimes you’ve got to go against the grain.” – Garth Brooks

40. “Noah took much ridicule building his great arc, but after 40 days and 40 nights he was looking pretty smart.” – Garth Brooks

41. “Holding you, I held everything.” – Garth Brooks

42. “The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.” – Garth Brooks

43. “I’ve got friends in low places, where the whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues away.” – Garth Brooks

44. “You can’t succeed if you don’t know what losing is.” – Garth Brooks

45. “Well I wrote our names a thousand times…just to see yours sitting next to mine.” – Garth Brooks

46. “The cool thing about passion is that no matter how good or bad a day you’re having, tomorrow’s going to be better because passion finds some way of doubling itself.” – Garth Brooks

47. “I hear them saying, “You’ll never change things, and no matter what you do it’s still the same thing.” But it’s not the world that I am changing. I do this so this world will know that it will not change me.” – Garth Brooks

48. “Happiness isn’t getting what you want, it’s wanting what you got.” – Garth Brooks

49. “I’d love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being able to play. Like most people, I have a darker side I’d like to explore onscreen.” – Garth Brooks

50. “I can’t go with you and stay where I am.” – Garth Brooks

51. “A fan’s love for an artist is so deep, I know I will go whatever depths it takes to learn about people that I’m in love with.” – Garth Brooks

52. “As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy.” – Garth Brooks

53. “I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don’t want my love of the game to involve business.” – Garth Brooks

54. “What you do on tour is you build this ‘You and me against the world’ thing.” – Garth Brooks

55. “There’s a moment that we all come to, in our own time, in our own space, where all that we’ve done, we can undo, if our heart’s in the right place.” – Garth Brooks

56. “People aren’t always themselves. They’re always holding back something.” – Garth Brooks

57. “She brings him hope in the way that angels do, taking him to heaven in ways he never knew.” – Garth Brooks

58. “I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.” – Garth Brooks

59. “No one will ever touch Elvis.” – Garth Brooks

60. “Learning to live again without you is killing me.” – Garth Brooks

61. “My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan.” – Garth Brooks

62. “A mistake isn’t a mistake if you learn a lesson from it.” – Garth Brooks

63. “It’s funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!” – Garth Brooks

64. “Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the skies.” – Garth Brooks

65. “That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.” – Garth Brooks

66. “One of the greatest gifts we have is our own mistakes and somebody singing about them.” – Garth Brooks

67. “Heaven’s not beyond the clouds, it’s just beyond the fear. No, heaven’s not beyond the clouds, it’s just for us to find it here.” – Garth Brooks

68. “I’ve been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.” – Garth Brooks

69. “If my time on earth were through and she must face the world without me, is the love I gave her in the past gonna be enough to last?” – Garth Brooks

70. “We treat the lyrics like the woman any man wants to impress the most. We give the lyrics all the attention we can. I’m not sure other formats are remembering that the lyrics are what it’s all about.” – Garth Brooks

71. “The human spirit: Unbreakable. Relentless. Free.” – Garth Brooks

72. “The dream is like a river, ever changing as it flows and the dreamer just a vessel that must follow where it goes. We must lean from what’s behind us never knowing what’s in store keeps each day a contant battle just to stay between the shore” – Garth Brooks

73. “If we see too much of one person, even though we like that person, we start to kind of pull for other people.” – Garth Brooks

74. “Retail should never ever tell the copyright owner how their stuff is sold.” – Garth Brooks

75. “The guys have told me not to quit my day job.” – Garth Brooks

76. “Life is only therapy.” – Garth Brooks

77. “I don’t care if people remember Garth Brooks.” – Garth Brooks

78. “If you’re gonna leave your mark, you can’t follow a bunch of sheep, you gotta listen to your heart.” – Garth Brooks

79. “Music keeps you eternally young. It just does.” – Garth Brooks

80. “It’s the ropes and the reins, and the joy and the pain. And they call the thing rodeo.” – Garth Brooks

81. “No matter what you say you might do, you never really know until you’re in the moment. Every situation is so different.” – Garth Brooks

82. “There’s a difference between knowing what’s on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys.” – Garth Brooks

83. “The blues will be blue, and the jealousies green, but when love picks its color it demands to be seen.” – Garth Brooks

84. “I’d like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.” – Garth Brooks

85. “One day I’ll be standing at the river looking out across tomorrow, and the bridge I need to get there will be a bridge that I have burned.” – Garth Brooks

86. “I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write.” – Garth Brooks

87. “You aren’t wealthy until you have something money can’t buy.” – Garth Brooks

88. “Passion is something you’d easily die for. It’s something you’d be honored to die for. It’s something that’s stronger than any machine man can create. It actually gives a mortal person wings.” – Garth Brooks

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