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Jon Foreman Inspirational Quotes (74)

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I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than ourselves.
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You wake up, you wake up, another day, you wake up, you wake up, traffic still moving at the same speed, our eyes looking at the same speed, our minds thinking at the same speed, I wanna see movement, I wanna see change. I wanna wake up for real. I wanna wake up. I wanna wake up. We were meant to live.
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It’s a good thing my parents named me Jon because that’s what everyone calls me.
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I'm not really one to be on camera, I'd rather be writing songs.
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Inside all of us, we know the truth of life that there's something more than the next new cell phone or gadget or relationship and that our heart beats in time with the sunset.
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When our world falls apart and we have no more faces to wear - that’s when it’s beautiful, and that’s when we change.
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Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.
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Sometimes it can be really hard in our fast paced society to slow ourselves down enough to begin to listen to God's voice. The dilemma exists in my position as well. To be a follower of Christ is to emulate Him. When He went off alone into the desert to pray, He was teaching a valuable lesson.
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If comparison is the thief of joy, then our culture is being robbed blind.
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I’ve never used music to sell my faith and I’ve never used faith to sell my music. I think they are both intrinsic parts of who I am. We’ve always tried to define our music outside of genres…what is a genre? A genre’s a cage or a box and for us our music is best with fangs and some claws running free in the wild.
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You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want to write to tell the truth.
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The easiest thing to do is throw a rock. It's a lot harder to create a stained glass window. I used to get upset at the people who threw rocks but now I'd rather spend my time building the stained glass windows.
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Information has become king, whereas wisdom should be king and there is a big difference between the two.
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There’s nothing that you can sell me that can make me happy.
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Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.
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I love the idea that you can create a world through song.
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I use to think that the friction was a bad thing. Everything is to ease pain in our society pain is very much the enemy. And I don't think that's true. Tension is a good thing. To be pulled tight: that's the only way you can make a proper noise on the guitar or violin.
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My dying planet needs to see what the body of Christ looks like.
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I've got a variety of different sources of news that I follow and every day there's going to be different headlines, different stories spun different ways and different sources that they're going to cite as their facts.
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I love a good pop song. I have no problem with the concept of doing that sort of thing. For me, it's usually what I'm inspired by, what I'm thinking about.
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It was a beautiful letdown, the day I knew, that all the riches this world had to offer me, will never do.
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For me, the good songs are the ones that come really naturally. There are certain songs that you rework and rewrite and the craft becomes very evident, but a lot of times those aren't my favorite songs. The favorite songs are the ones that I can't even hear my own voice in.
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Well, the funny thing is, you are never the same person that you were the day before.
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That's what life is, a continual state of journey. You are a river passing downstream.
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