Mеrlе Haggard, a legendary figure in the world of country music, not only graced us with his soulful melodies but also left behind a treasure trove of poignant quotes. In this compilation, we dive into the profound wisdom of Mеrlе Haggard’s quotеs from his famous songs. Be sure to be entertained, inspired, and motivated.
Merle Haggard Quotes
- “I’ve been a working for most of my life, and I’ll continue as long as my hands remain capable.”
- “Occasionally, thoughts of departure cross my mind, a notion to wander aimlessly. Cast aside financial obligations, board a train to a distant town. Yet, my duty as a provider brings me back; my children’s well-being depends on it.”
- “My dear departed father, may his soul rest, left my mother a burdensome responsibility. She toiled tirelessly to fill his shoes, striving for excellence. Her tireless dedication aimed to offer me the best.”
- “Memories and alcohol don’t blend well, and jukebox tunes don’t play wedding melodies.”
- Looking for a place to fall apart, trying to find a place that I can leave my heart, I need to be somewhere hiding when I feel the teardrops start.
- “Lonely, yet the luxury of isolation eludes me.”
- “Since age twenty, I’ve toiled daily, yet I’ve nothing to show. Some folks never work, yet abundance surrounds them.”
- “My father dreamed of a better life, fueled by my mother’s unshakable faith. We kids were too young to grasp that that another class of people put us somewhere just below.”
- Memories that linger in my heart, memories that make my heart grow cold, but someday they’ll live again, and my blue moon again will turn to gold.
- “I wish I found joy in my livelihood, did what I do with a willing hand, some would run, but that ain’t like me so I just dream and keep on being the way I am.
Merle Haggard Quotes about life
- They say time changes all it pertains to but your memory is stronger than time.
- “Time transforms everything it touches, but memory’s strength surpasses time.”
- “Things seem to be spiraling downhill, whether we accept it or not. The best I can tell is the world’s gone to hell and we’re sure gonna miss it a lot.
- “Most things change, except the memories you consciously retain.”
- When it comes to raisin’ children it’s a job – meant for two.
- Holding things together ain’t no easy thing to do.
Merle Haggard Quotes and messages of love
- The first time we met is a favorite memory of mine.
- There’re a million good daydreams to dream on but baby, you are my favorite memory of all.
- I can’t seem to justify your leaving me, I’m be-wildered as to how it all came down, I thought everything was fine until your phone call, the call that turned my world around. Send me word and tell me why it ended, I need some final proof to show my heart.
- This letter’s meant to be my last farewell, but you need to understand I’m nearly crazy, you need to know my life has gone to hell. Write me back and tell me why it ended, send a letter that I can show my heart, I’ll be somewhere between “I love you” and what you’re feeling now.
- “Like ships on the ocean, we drifted apart, and you found solace on an island at sea. Meanwhile, I remain adrift with this heartache.”
Merle Haggard’s quotes are inspiring, they’re full of insights on life and love. Whether its love messages you are looking for or motivation quotes, these quotes will surely cover you.