Welcome to this collection of George Harrison’s 50 Best Quotes. George Harrison, known as the quiet Beatle, left behind a legacy filled with wisdom, humor, and a deep sense of spirituality. His words continue to inspire and resonate with fans all around the world.
This article compiles 50 of his most memorable quotes, covering topics from love and life to music and spirituality. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of The Beatles or just someone seeking some inspiration, these quotes by The Beatles‘ lead guitarist will surely strike a chord. So, if you’re ready to see the world through George Harrison’s eyes, read on and discover the timeless wisdom he shared through his words.
George Harrison Quotes
- “It’s all in the mind.” – George Harrison
- “The Beatles saved the world from boredom.” – George Harrison
- “Gossip is the Devil’s radio.” – George Harrison
- “Life goes on within you and without you.” – George Harrison
- “With our love, we could save the world.” – George Harrison
- “The world is ready for a mystic revolution.” – George Harrison
- “Happiness is the key to everything.” – George Harrison
- “As long as you hate, there will be people to hate.” – George Harrison
- “Love one another.” – George Harrison
- “Try to realize it’s all within yourself, no one else can make you change.” – George Harrison
- “Everybody should have themselves regularly overwhelmed by Nature.” – George Harrison
- “Sometimes I feel like I’m actually on the wrong planet.” – George Harrison
- “The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.” – George Harrison
- “Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it.” – George Harrison
- “When you’ve seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.” – George Harrison
- “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.” – George Harrison
- “The inner light is the true self.” – George Harrison
- “I wanted to be successful, not famous.” – George Harrison
- “I’m not really a career person; I’m a gardener, basically.” – George Harrison
- “The Beatles will go on and on.” – George Harrison
- “I play a little guitar, write a few tunes, make a few movies, but none of that’s really me. The real me is something else.” – George Harrison
- “We’re all God. I’m not a God or a messiah. But if we’re all God, I’m a part of that.” – George Harrison
- “I believe in the religion of love, whatever direction its caravans may take.” – George Harrison
- “It’s being here now that’s important. There’s no past and there’s no future. Time is a very misleading thing.” – George Harrison
- “I think the biggest problem with modern society is the lack of spirituality.” – George Harrison
- “All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.” – George Harrison
- “I don’t want to be considered a ‘personality,’ because what I’m doing is not really based on my personality.” – George Harrison
- “To achieve spiritual knowledge takes time, like learning a musical instrument. It’s daily practice.” – George Harrison
- “You’ve got as many lives as you like, and more, even ones you don’t want.” – George Harrison
- “The purpose of life is to find out who am I, why am I here, and where am I going.” – George Harrison
- “My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.” – George Harrison
- “The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and be a sincere person.” – George Harrison
- “The only thing we really have to work at in this life is how to manifest love.” – George Harrison
- “The farther one travels, the less one knows.” – George Harrison
- “We were the Spice Boys.” – George Harrison, joking about The Beatles’ early image
- “I’m a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive. If men were only sensitive, they would go somewhere and meditate and find out the truth.” – George Harrison
- “I get confused when I look around at the world, and I see everybody’s running around, and to me, it seems like they’re running in the wrong direction.” – George Harrison
- “There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don’t make the same ones.” – George Harrison
- “The best thing anyone can do is to try to live in a way that contributes to self-improvement and self-understanding.” – George Harrison
- “Your own space, man, it’s so important. That’s why I like the countryside.” – George Harrison
- “Materialism and all its miseries can never be conquered by materialism.” – George Harrison
- “The more you know, the less you need.” – George Harrison
- “I think people who can truly live a life in music are telling the world, ‘You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you don’t need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because it’s the very best, and it’s the part I give most willingly.'” – George Harrison
- “Simplicity is something that is beyond the grasp of most people.” – George Harrison
- “We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections.” – George Harrison
- “The minute you’re born, you’re getting older.” – George Harrison
- “I think we all owe a lot more than we can ever pay back.” – George Harrison
- “If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn’t be a problem.” – George Harrison
- “Death is just where your suit falls off and now you’re in your other suit. You can’t see it on this level, but it’s all right. Don’t worry.” – George Harrison
- “Understanding yourself is the key to understanding everything else.” – George Harrison
