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Quotes By Jimmy Buffett

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Jimmy Buffett

Dec 25, 1946 - Sep 01, 2023

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

We got to roll with the punches, play all our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way.

It's important to have as much fun as possible while we're here. It balances out the times when the minefield of life explodes.

Grief is like the wake behind a boat. It starts out as a huge wave that follows close behind you and is big enough to swamp and drown you if you suddenly stop moving forward.

When reality looks too ugly, fantasize.

I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening.

In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold.

Breathe in, breathe out, move on.

With a little love and luck we will get by.

Therapy is extremely expensive. Popping bubble wrap is radically cheap.

You know Death will get you in the end, but if you are smart and have a sense of humor, you can thumb your nose at it for awhile.

With you, I would walk anywhere.

I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.

Be yourself, be pleasant, play hard and have no regrets.

Some make the world go round; others watch it turn.

There's no 'dumb-ass' vaccine.

Only time will tell if it was time well-spent.

There will always be those who feel more comfortable not venturing from the warmth of the hearth, but there are those who prefer to look out the window and wonder what is beyond the horizon.

There's a strange sense of pleasure being beat to hell by a storm when you're on a ship that is not going to sink.

When the good times come around, they gallup in like wild horses. You just try to stay on them for as long as you can. And when they throw you off, you just wait in the shade until they come around again.