Top 60 Joe Nichols Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “The Lord has blessed me more than I deserve.”

— Joe Nichols

2. “Winning the ACM, winning the CMA, my first time on the Opry and having Grammy nominations were all a big deal to me.”

— Joe Nichols

3. “I’ve learned to never underestimate the impossible.”

— Joe Nichols

4. “You have to believe that things can be bigger than what you see in front of you in order to move forward.”

— Joe Nichols

5. “Stubbornness and ignorance and determination are a very fine line from each other. I’m a very stubborn person, but not so stubborn that I can’t learn new things and meet new people, but I have a one-track mind.”

— Joe Nichols

6. “I want to see success right away. And I want to never give up, never stop.”

— Joe Nichols

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7. “Australia is breathtakingly beautiful, and I can’t wait to visit again.”

— Joe Nichols

8. “I need to find a church on Sunday. I need to say ‘please’ and ‘thank you,’ ‘yes sir’ and ‘no ma’am.’ Do the little things because that’s part of being an adult.”

— Joe Nichols

9. “Our agricultural colleges continue to graduate specialists who become vocational agricultural teachers in the schools, and county agents, who go forth to extol the virtues of poison insecticides, herbicides, and commercial fertilizers.”

— Joe Nichols

10. “I enjoy my life very much.”

— Joe Nichols

11. “When people have passion there’s nothing they can’t do.”

— Joe Nichols

12. “I’ve certainly had to bite my tongue on occasion and live to fight another day, so to speak, on certain things. But when you’re new and fresh, you come out and think, ‘I don’t want to screw my chance up, so I’ll go along with what everybody else does.’”

— Joe Nichols

13. “It’s important to show solidarity for a child, no matter what. It’s important for a child to be raised in a situation where she sees love, solidarity, commitment and honor.”

— Joe Nichols

14. “Learning how to relive again on life’s terms sure doesn’t do much for your confidence. You have to kind of walk in faith that the next step is going to be just a little bit better than the last step.”

— Joe Nichols

15. “Sometimes you have to listen to other people, and see what the audiences want. That’s what entertaining is about.”

— Joe Nichols

16. “I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you’re going to wish you held onto longer.”

— Joe Nichols

17. “I recorded the song ‘Believers’ because I feel the song has a strong and much needed message. We all need encouragement and something to believe in.”

— Joe Nichols

18. “I love Halloween, trick or treating and decorating the house. And I love Thanksgiving, because of the football and the fall weather. And of course, I love Christmas – that’s my favorite of all!”

— Joe Nichols

19. “It’s important that adults get along with each other for the child’s sake, and that is our situation.”

— Joe Nichols

20. “My message to kids who bully other kids is: You know it’s wrong! What’s really going on? Try not to make somebody else’s life miserable because you are.”

— Joe Nichols

21. “That’s what we need nowadays, is more children that have goals other than being a sports figure or some kind of celebrity. I think it’s great that a kid wants to learn more and wants to be at the peak of learning, especially at that young.”

— Joe Nichols

22. “The way that I am now, I don’t want to accept mediocrity. I don’t want to accept the easy road.”

— Joe Nichols

23. “I believe in angels. I believe in God.”

— Joe Nichols

24. “You know, I’d like to sit here and blame everybody else for my trouble. I just can’t do that. I can’t find it in myself to do it.”

— Joe Nichols

25. “Everything that’s cool that happens, I look at my wife and I say, ‘We need to enjoy this moment right here! This is really special!’”

— Joe Nichols

26. “You know, I can be the happiest man in the world with minimal record success.”

— Joe Nichols

27. “Being an entertainer includes knowing how to connect with an audience.”

— Joe Nichols

28. “I’m big into fishing, but I’ve never been much of a hunter. I never was really raised around it a whole lot, so I never got a chance to do it a whole lot.”

— Joe Nichols

29. “We have a good opportunity to be good parents right now.”

— Joe Nichols

30. “The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It’s 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. It’s a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them.”

— Joe Nichols

31. “I think it’s a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.”

— Joe Nichols

32. “I think it says wonders about people that can write an entire album, and put out an entire album of great songs. I mean, the Brad Paisley’s, Alan Jackson especially, even Taylor Swift – those people can really pen great stuff.”

— Joe Nichols

33. “The Dalai Lama’s entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.”

— Joe Nichols

34. “It doesn’t really matter to me what the rest of country is doing. I’m not caught up in trying to make a record that sounds like everybody else. That, to me, is a record label’s absolute biggest downfall.”

— Joe Nichols

35. “I wanted to make a traditional record that had a lot of art and showed my vulnerable side and showed things I’m passionate about.”

— Joe Nichols

36. “Performing for the Dalai Lama – those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth.”

— Joe Nichols

37. “The biggest question I have is if you’re a rock singer or a rock ‘n’ roll band, or if you’re a pop singer if you’ve made your way in another genre of music and now you want to make a country record, why? That’s my question. Why?”

— Joe Nichols

38. “Anybody can get lost in themselves.”

— Joe Nichols

39. “For me, I wanted somebody that got me musically, that understood that I’m an artist and this is who I am. I’m not going to be like another artist on your label, probably – hopefully. I found all those things with the Broken Bow group.”

— Joe Nichols

40. “I think the Lord gives us everything we can handle, nothing more.”

— Joe Nichols

41. “I would never do anything that makes the perception of country music worse.”

— Joe Nichols

42. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with singing a song and having fun with it.”

— Joe Nichols

43. “In my mind, as long as I did what was right for me, I was cool. But that’s not the way it works. You have to think about other people and take their feelings into account.”

— Joe Nichols

44. “I can’t sing anything other than country!”

— Joe Nichols

45. “I am a sports fanatic and being able to perform at halftime for the fans of the Steelers and the Jets is such a thrill for me.”

— Joe Nichols

46. “It’s always a pleasure to perform for people who love country music. And Australians definitely fall into that category. Each time I go back, I learn something new about the country, and I get to see some of the most beautiful places on the planet.”

— Joe Nichols

47. “I was probably nine or ten the first time I heard there was no Santa Claus.”

— Joe Nichols

48. “There’s been a lot of really cool stuff that’s happened to me throughout my career, and I remember everything, but I don’t think I savored every moment of it like I should have or like I do now.”

— Joe Nichols

49. “When you find great songs, and somehow you get a spark in a little way, it can become brand new.”

— Joe Nichols

50. “My first record deal was an independent record deal back in 1995 or early 1996.”

— Joe Nichols