After Momma gave birth to twelve of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her.
Dolly PartonRead
A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote expresses the belief in one's potential for greatness and financial achievement.
Dolly Parton's quote reflects the idea that an affirmation or prophecy about one's future can serve as motivation to strive for success and financial prosperity. It suggests that the belief in one's abilities and the promise of achievement can inspire individuals to pursue their dreams and work towards notable accomplishments.
Themes
GypsyGreatnessMoneySuccessBelief
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech, one might say, 'Remember what Dolly Parton shared: a gypsy told her she was destined for greatness!'
More from Dolly Parton
All quotes βMy songs are the door to every dream I've ever had and every success I've ever achieved.
Dolly PartonRead
A real important thing is that, though I rely on my husband for love, I rely on myself for strength.
Dolly PartonRead
The hardest exercise for most of us fat people is that one where we push our chairback from the dinner table.
Dolly PartonRead
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.
Dolly PartonRead
Until I was a teenager, I used red pokeberries for lipstick and a burnt matchstick for eyeliner. I used honeysuckle for perfume.
Dolly PartonRead
Similar quotes
It is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him.
Napoleon HillRead
Measure the success of your days by the lives touched vs the hours passed.
Robin SharmaRead
Be happy when you reach the top: cry, clap your hands, shout to the four winds that you did it, let the wind - the wind is always blowing up there - purify your mind, refresh your tired and sweaty feet, open your eyes, clean the dust from your heart. It feels so good, what was just a dream before, a distant vision, is now part of your life, you did it!
Paulo CoelhoRead
I love my life. I can't believe I work in New York and Paris. That I work for Louis Vuitton. That I work for Marc Jacobs. It seems really weird every time I say my full name - like, that's me, and every time I hear the receptionist say my name, it's still weird.
Marc JacobsRead
It is necessary to prepare and to plan so that we donβt fritter away our lives. Without a goal, there can be no real success. One of the best definitions of success I have ever heard goes something like this: success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal. Someone has said the trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never cross the goal line.
Thomas S. MonsonRead
The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.
Jesse Lauriston LivermoreRead