934 Quotes by Dolly Parton

If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.

They think I’m simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn’t I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe that’s the key: simple.

Workin' 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin'Barely gettin' by, it's all takin' and no givin'They just use your mind and you never get the creditIt's enough to drive you crazy if you let it9 to 5, yeah they got you where they want youThere's a better life, and you dream about it, don't you?It's a rich man's game no matter what they call itAnd you spend your life puttin' money in his wallet

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.

I make a point to appreciate all the little things in my life. I go out and smell the air after a good, hard rain. I re-read passages from my favorite books. I hold the little treasures that somebody special gave me. These small actions help remind me that there are so many great, glorious pieces of good in the world.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.