The name John Lennon will always be eternal as a legendary musician of the world. John Lennon’s amazing way of expressing emotions through song lyrics has inspired many people. He is able to express the most profound thoughts in a way that is simple and easy to digest.
He is not just a singer. He is also a songwriter and peace activist. This British musician also co-founded the most popular rock group in world history.
Born in Liverpool, England in 1940, he formed his first band in the 1950s, which eventually became the Beatles. The Beatles had kicked off the music scene in America in the 1960s and became the most commercially successful band of all time.
After the Beatles broke up, Lennon continued to make music with his wife, Yoko Ono. Unfortunately, his life career had to stop when on December 8, 1980, Lennon was shot and killed by his former fans outside his apartment building in New York.
Although Lennon lived a fairly short life, but he has managed to carve timeless musical notes. The story is, of course, tragic. But outside of the story there is art that he created. The art of peace. This is what makes it an inspiration for the world.
Now, the wise words of John Lennon are sought after for inspiration. What are some of John Lennon’s most inspirational words of wisdom to be listened to? Here is the summary.
Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.
Life is what happens to you, when you are busy making other plans.
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
The dream that you dream of is only a dream. The dream that you dream together is reality.
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
The time you enjoy, it’s not wasted.
All we are saying is give peace a chance.
What we say is to give a chance for peace.
If everyone demands peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.
If everyone demands peace like television, then there will be peace.
I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?
I believe in everything until it can be broken. So I believe in fairies, myths, dragons. It’s all there, even if it’s on your mind. Who says that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real here and now?
You don’t need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
You don’t need anyone to tell you who you are or what you really are. You are you!
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
Reality leaves a lot of imagination.
When you do something beautiful and nobody noticed, don’t be sad. For the sun, every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.
When you do something beautiful and no one is paying attention, don’t be sad. For the sun, every morning is a beautiful spectacle, but most of the audience is still sleeping.
Love is the flower you got to let grow.
Love is a flower that you have to let it grow.
There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we are open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance.
There are two basic forces of motivation: fear and love. When we are afraid, we withdraw from life. When we fall in love, we are open to all that life has to offer, with passion, joy, and acceptance.
Peace is not something you wish for; It’s something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.
Peace is not something you want; That is something that you produce, something that you do, something that you make, and something that you give.
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends, but it’ll always get you the right ones.
Being honest may not make you many friends, but it will always make you the right friend.
Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream.
Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream.
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace … we just need to declare it.
State it. Just like we declare war. That’s how we will have peace … we just need to declare it.
What we’ve got to do is keep hope alive because without it we’ll sink.
What we have to do is keep hope alive because without it we will sink.
Happiness is just how you feel when you don’t feel miserable.
Happiness is what you feel when you don’t feel sad.
Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it.
Music belongs to everyone. Only publishers think that people have it.
You either get tired fighting for peace or you die.
You are tired of fighting for peace or dying.
If someone’s things that peace and love are just a niche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that’s a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
If one considers peace and love to be just a cliché that must have fallen behind in the 60s, that is a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
The more I see the less I know for sure.
The more I see the less I know for certain.
Everything is as important as everything else.
Everything is as important as the others.
Everything is clearer when you’re in love.
Everything is clearer when you are in love.
I don’t believe in killing whatever the reason.
I don’t believe in murder, whatever the reason.
God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
It’s better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out.
It’s better to fade like an old soldier than to be tired.
Art is only a way of expressing pain.
Art is just a way to express pain.
I can’t cure you. You can cure you.
I can not cure you. You alone can cure you.
We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.
We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.
Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.
All will be well in the end. If it’s OK, that’s not the end.
It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love.
It doesn’t matter who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, all that matters is that you love.
If everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better place!
If everyone can be happy with themselves and the choices people make around them, the world will immediately become a better place!
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
Calculate your age with friends, not years. Count your life with a smile, not tears.
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given is never forgotten, so don’t ever let it disappear.
A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it.
Mistakes are just mistakes, they become mistakes when you fail to correct them.
How can I go forward when I don’t know which way I’m facing?
How can I move forward when I don’t know which direction I’m facing?
Nobody controls me. I’m uncontrollable. The only one who controls me is me, and that’s just barely possible.
Nobody controls me. I cannot be controlled. The only thing controlling me is me, and that is almost impossible.
Only by trying on other people’s clothes do we find what size we are.
Only by trying on other people’s clothes do we find our size.
Produce your own dream. It’s quite possible to do anything, but not if you put it on the leaders and the parking meters.
Generate your own dreams. It is possible to do anything, but this does not apply if you just surrender to the leader.
It’s weird not to be weird.
It’s strange if it doesn’t become strange.
If you want peace, you won’t get it with violence.
If you want peace, you will not get it by force.
I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.
I am a cruel person who has learned not to do violence and regrets the violence.
The more real you get, the more unreal the world gets.
The more real you are, the less real the world.
Living is easy with eyes closed.
Life is easy with your eyes closed.
Well, that’s the collection of wise words of John Lennon who are ready to provide inspiration for the steps of our lives. Feel interested and inspired?
