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Like millions of people across the world I\u2019ve been a big fan of Dolly Parton for many years. Not just for her great songs like Jolene, Islands in the Stream and Here You Come again. But just as much for her often talked about kindness, positive spirit and her Imagination Library that mails free books to 3 million children each month to help them fall in love with books and to learn reading. So today\u2019s post is a small tribute to Dolly and a collection of her best quotes.

Inspirational Dolly Parton Quotes<\/h2> \u201cThe way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.\u201d \u201cIf you don\u2019t like the road you\u2019re walking, start paving another one.\u201d \u201cWe cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.\u201d \u201cI make a point to appreciate all the little things in my life. I go out and smell the air after a good, hard rain. These small actions help remind me that there are so many great, glorious pieces of good in the world.\u201d \u201cI always just thought if you see somebody without a smile, give \u2019em yours!\u201d \u201cFind out who you are and do it on purpose.\u201d \u201cStorms make trees take deeper roots.\u201d \u201cIf you\u2019re feeling low, don\u2019t despair. The sun has a sinking spell every night, but it comes back up every morning.\u201d \u201cDon\u2019t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.\u201d \u201cI have a strict policy that nobody cries alone in my presence.\u201d \u201cWhen someone shows you their true colors, believe them.\u201d \u201cWhen I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they\u2019re not, then I try to set about trying to make them as good as I can \u2019cause I know I\u2019m gonna have to live that day anyway. So why not try to make the most of it if you can?\u201d \u201cThe magic is inside you, there ain\u2019t no crystal ball.\u201d \u201cI never had a doubt I would make it, because refusing to think I couldn\u2019t make it is the reason I could.\u201d \u201cDream more, learn more, care more, and be more.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s so important to instill in children to have faith and to know there are great things out there. Greatness is out there, greatness you can tap into. But it has to start from in your heart.\u201d \u201cI think everybody should be allowed to be who they are, and to love who they love.\u201d \u201cI was born with a happy heart. I\u2019m always looking for things to be better.\u201d

Funny Dolly Parton Quotes<\/h2> \u201cI\u2019m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I\u2019m not dumb\u2026 and I also know that I\u2019m not blonde.\u201d \u201cYou\u2019d be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!\u201d \u201cI tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren\u2019t in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets.\u201d \u201cI am a self-made woman, and I have the doctor bills to prove it.\u201d \u201cMy weaknesses have always been food and men \u2013 in that order.\u201d \u201cI was the first woman to burn my bra \u2013 it took the fire department four days to put it out.\u201d \u201cPeople always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don\u2019t know, I\u2019m never there.\u201d \u201cAfter Momma gave birth to twelve of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her.\u201d \u201cEvery single diet I ever fell off of was because of potatoes and gravy of some sort.\u201d \u201cI have pretty good skin considering my age, and I think a lot of it is mineral oil and bacon grease.\u201d \u201cI have little feet because nothing grows in the shade.\u201d \u201cMe and God have a great relationship, but we\u2019re both seeing other people.\u201d \u201cI do wear wigs. I sometimes make the joke about me standing on a hilltop with my hair blowing in the wind \u2013 and me too proud to run after it.\u201d \u201cAnyone who says you can\u2019t take it with you has never seen me pack.\u201d \u201cI like all that frilly stuff. Like I\u2019ve always said, it\u2019s a good thing I was a girl, or I\u2019d definitely have been a drag queen! Most definitely.\u201d \u201cPeople say, \u2018How you stay looking so young?\u2019 I say, well, good lighting, good doctors, and good makeup.\u201d \u201cNow people are always asking me, \u2018What do you want people to say about you 100 years from now?\u2019 I always say I want them to say, \u2018Dang, don\u2019t she still look good for her age.’\u201d
\u201cA rhinestone shines just as good as a diamond.\u201d \u201cI\u2019ve had heartaches, headaches, toothaches, earaches, and I\u2019ve had a few pains in the ass, but I\u2019ve survived to tell about it.\u201d

Famous Dolly Parton Quotes on Success and Life<\/h2> \u201cBeing a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are.\u201d \u201cIf your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader.\u201d \u201cI\u2019ve always tried to never step on anybody to get where I am. I\u2019ve had to walk around a few people, jump over a few of \u2019em now and then, but I think you\u2019re a true success when you\u2019ve seen your dreams come true and you can take pride in how you did it, and take pride in and respect and appreciate the people that helped you get there.\u201d \u201cI always knew I was somebody. I dreamed big dreams and I got out early.\u201d \u201cWe need to believe in something bigger than ourselves, otherwise we just become egomaniacs. If you don\u2019t have something to look forward to and lean on, it\u2019s a hard fall when things happen.\u201d \u201cAbove everything else I\u2019ve done, I\u2019ve always said I\u2019ve had more guts than I\u2019ve got talent.\u201d \u201cYou know, I look like a woman, but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don\u2019t know what\u2019s goin\u2019 on, I then got the money, and am gone.\u201d \u201cI never tried quitting, and I never quit trying.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m not going to limit myself just because people won\u2019t accept the fact that I can do something else.\u201d \u201cI know who I am, I know what I can and can\u2019t do. I know what I will and won\u2019t do. I know what I\u2019m capable of and I don\u2019t agree to do things that I don\u2019t think I can pull off.\u201d \u201cYou gotta keep trying to find your niche and trying to fit into whatever slot that\u2019s left for you or to make one of your own.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m not happy all the time, and I wouldn\u2019t want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody.\u201d \u201cTell me I have to be somewhere, and I\u2019ll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you\u2019re not on time.\u201d \u201cWe just gotta do our best day-to-day, be the best person we can, do the best work we can, and just keep on dreamin\u2019.\u201d \u201cI refuse to settle for something less than great. And if it takes a lifetime, then that\u2019s how long I\u2019ll wait.\u201d \u201cI always had something inside me that believed I had something important to do. I didn\u2019t know exactly what that was.\u201d

Short Quotes by Dolly Parton<\/h2> \u201cWildflowers don\u2019t care where they grow.\u201d \u201cSmile \u2013 it increases your face value.\u201d \u201cA peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m the little engine that did.\u201d \u201cA great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold.\u201d \u201cIf I can hold God\u2019s attention, I can hold the world\u2019s.\u201d \u201cYou\u2019ll never do a whole lot unless you\u2019re brave enough to try.\u201d \u201cDon\u2019t judge me by the cover, \u2019cause I\u2019m a real good book.\u201d \u201cIs forever longer than always?\u201d \u201cI would never stoop so low as to be fashionable.\u201d \u201cI never let a rhinestone go unturned!\u201d \u201cNothing\u2019s ever easy. If it is, it ain\u2019t worth it.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m just a simple country girl.\u201d \u201cI don\u2019t know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger.\u201d \u201cA positive attitude and a sense of humor go together like biscuits and gravy.\u201d \u201cWhen I sit back in my rocking chair someday, I want to be able to say I\u2019ve done it all.\u201d Want more inspiration?<\/strong> Then have a look at Ana\u00efs Nin\u2019s Top 5 Words of Wisdom<\/a> and also Eleanor Roosevelt\u2019s Top 7 Fundamentals for Making Life a Wonderful Adventure<\/a>. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n \n \n

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