John Lennon Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old John Lennon quotes, John Lennon sayings, and John Lennon proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

You know how hard it can be. / The way things are going, / They're going to crucify me. / Saving up your money for a rainy day, / Giving all your clothes to charity. John Lennon
Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it. John Lennon
There are two basic motivating forces. Fear and love. John Lennon
If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it. John Lennon
Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else. John Lennon
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted. John Lennon
The Kingdom of Heaven is within you. John Lennon
When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. . . . Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life. John Lennon
When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps. John Lennon
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. John Lennon
The more I see, the less I know for sure. John Lennon
The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it. John Lennon
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. John Lennon
Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else. John Lennon
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. John Lennon
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. John Lennon
Rock n' roll is the music that inspired me to play music. There is nothing conceptually better than rock and roll. No group, be it The Beatles, Dylan, or the Stones have ever improved on Whole Lotta Shakin' for my money. John Lennon
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? Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. John Lennon
Living is Easy with Eyes Closed. John Lennon
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? John Lennon
Life is what happens to you while you’re planning on doing something else. John Lennon