Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. He was an American singer and actor. He was widely hailed as the King of Rock and Roll and was a transformative figure in 20th-century popular culture. He is one of the best-selling solo music artists in history, with estimated global sales exceeding one billion records. He also starred in 31 successful feature films and set numerous records in music, film, and live performance, including 149 entries on the Billboard Hot 100. May these Elvis Presley quotes and sayings offer you insights to inspire you to be true to yourself and to treat others with kindness.
1. “When things go wrong, don't go with them.” – Elvis Presley
2. “Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight.” – Elvis Presley
3. “It's more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give you a little happiness, because you only pass through this life once.” – Elvis Presley
4. “The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image.” – Elvis Presley
5. “I don’t want to be just a memory.” – Elvis Presley
6. “I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world.” – Elvis Presley
7. “I'm not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well.” – Elvis Presley
8. “You've got to follow that dream, wherever that dream may lead.” – Elvis Presley
9. “I wish, I just wish, that everybody could know the same kind of happiness I've known from all this.” – Elvis Presley
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10. “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away.” – Elvis Presley
11. “Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it.” – Elvis Presley
12. “My work is my life, I put everything I am into it.” – Elvis Presley
13. “Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sort of do them all together, I guess.” – Elvis Presley
14. “Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.” – Elvis Presley
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15. “Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do.” – Elvis Presley
16. “If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.” – Elvis Presley
17. “What's the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?” – Elvis Presley
18. “I never expected to be anybody important.” – Elvis Presley
19. “I’m just trying to do the best I can.” – Elvis Presley
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20. “Don’t criticize what you don’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes.” – Elvis Presley
21. “To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave.” – Elvis Presley
22. “Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.” – Elvis Presley
23. “It's not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it's who you are.” – Elvis Presley
24. “Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.” – Elvis Presley
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25. “Never wait for tomorrow, what if tomorrow never comes?” – Elvis Presley
26. “I’m just a simple country boy at heart.” – Elvis Presley
27. “I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.” – Elvis Presley
28. “Do something worth remembering.” – Elvis Presley
29. “Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.” – Elvis Presley
30. “You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore.” – Elvis Presley
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31. “I'm not in the music business for the fame or the money, I'm in it because I love it.” – Elvis Presley
32. “I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.” – Elvis Presley
33. “Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.” – Elvis Presley
34. “There's no job too immense, when you got confidence.” – Elvis Presley
35. “When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.” – Elvis Presley
36. “I'm the first one to say I've made a lot of mistakes, but I've also had a lot of successes.” – Elvis Presley
37. “There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.” – Elvis Presley
38. “Fame and fortune, how empty they can be.” – Elvis Presley
39. “I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.” – Elvis Presley
40. “More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.” – Elvis Presley
41. “I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.” – Elvis Presley
Share these Elvis Presley Famous Quotes about Life with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
2. “Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight.” – Elvis Presley
3. “It's more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give you a little happiness, because you only pass through this life once.” – Elvis Presley
4. “The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image.” – Elvis Presley
5. “I don’t want to be just a memory.” – Elvis Presley
6. “I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world.” – Elvis Presley
7. “I'm not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well.” – Elvis Presley
8. “You've got to follow that dream, wherever that dream may lead.” – Elvis Presley
9. “I wish, I just wish, that everybody could know the same kind of happiness I've known from all this.” – Elvis Presley
11. “Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it.” – Elvis Presley
12. “My work is my life, I put everything I am into it.” – Elvis Presley
13. “Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sort of do them all together, I guess.” – Elvis Presley
14. “Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.” – Elvis Presley
16. “If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.” – Elvis Presley
17. “What's the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?” – Elvis Presley
18. “I never expected to be anybody important.” – Elvis Presley
19. “I’m just trying to do the best I can.” – Elvis Presley
21. “To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave.” – Elvis Presley
22. “Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.” – Elvis Presley
23. “It's not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it's who you are.” – Elvis Presley
24. “Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.” – Elvis Presley
26. “I’m just a simple country boy at heart.” – Elvis Presley
27. “I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.” – Elvis Presley
28. “Do something worth remembering.” – Elvis Presley
29. “Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.” – Elvis Presley
30. “You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore.” – Elvis Presley
More Best Inspirational Quotes about Elvis Presley
31. “I'm not in the music business for the fame or the money, I'm in it because I love it.” – Elvis Presley
32. “I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.” – Elvis Presley
33. “Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.” – Elvis Presley
34. “There's no job too immense, when you got confidence.” – Elvis Presley
35. “When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.” – Elvis Presley
36. “I'm the first one to say I've made a lot of mistakes, but I've also had a lot of successes.” – Elvis Presley
37. “There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.” – Elvis Presley
38. “Fame and fortune, how empty they can be.” – Elvis Presley
39. “I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.” – Elvis Presley
40. “More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.” – Elvis Presley
41. “I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.” – Elvis Presley
Share these Elvis Presley Famous Quotes about Life with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.