Bob Marley famous quotes

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
-- Bob Marley

#Funny #Music #Wisdom

Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Life #Motivational

The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Heartbreak #Men

Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.
-- Bob Marley

#Memorial Day #Freedom #Military

Me don't dip on nobody's side. Me don't dip on the black man's side, not the white man's side. Me dip on God's side, the one who create me and cause me to come from black and white.
-- Bob Marley

#Black And White #Men #Causes

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Life #Music

The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Inspirational #Life

You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that's why I'm scared when you say you love me.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Rain

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Music #Song

None but ourselves can free our minds.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Life #Music

Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
-- Bob Marley

#Thinking #Political #Politician

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Ambition #White

Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Music #Wisdom

Until the philosophy which hold one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned... Everything is war. Me say war. That until the're no longer 1st class and 2nd class citizens of any nation... Until the color of a man's skin is of no more significa...nce than the color of his eyes, me say war. That until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race me say war!
-- Bob Marley

#Philosophy #War #Eye

Don't worry about a thing, every little thing is gonna be alright
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Life #Positive

You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved.
-- Bob Marley

#Streets

My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Stupid #Forever

the power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.
-- Bob Marley

#Philosophy #Light #Heavy

Tell the children the truth.
-- Bob Marley

#Children #Truth #Classic

Life and Jah are one in the same. Jah is the gift of existence. I am in some way eternal, I will never be duplicated. The singularity of every man and woman is Jah's gift. What we struggle to make of it is our sole gift to Jah. The process of what that struggle becomes, in time, the Truth.
-- Bob Marley

#Struggle #Men #Way

Some Will Hate You Pretend They Love You Now Then Behind They Try To Eliminate You
-- Bob Marley

#Hate #Love You #Trying

When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Music #New Year

yeah me see myself as a revolutionary, would wouldn't want no help and imma take no bribe from no one and fight it single handed with music
-- Bob Marley

#Fighting #Want #Helping

I went deep inside myself. I had time to explore my beliefs and because of that I'm stronger. Bob Marley (March 1981)
-- Bob Marley

#Stronger #Bob #Belief

If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green - God make no rules about color; only society make rules where my people suffer, and that why we must have redemption and redemption now.
-- Bob Marley

#Blue #Color #White

You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food.
-- Bob Marley

#Men #People #Hungry

Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere.
-- Bob Marley

#Differences #America #England

Love would never leave us alone
-- Bob Marley

#Love

to love is to risk, not being loved in return. to hope is to risk pain. to try is to risk failure. but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in my life is to risk nothing.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Pain

You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Motivational #Being Strong

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect -and I don't live to be- but before you start pointing fingers... make sure you hands are clean!
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Music #Conceited

One love, one heart, one destiny.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Anniversary #Heart

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #People

You can fool some people some times but you cant fool all the people all the time
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Time #People

Most people think great god will come from the skies, take away everything, and make everybody feel high. But if you know what life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Thinking #Sky

My feet is my only carriage.
-- Bob Marley

#Feet #Carriages

Judge not before you judge yourself. Judge not if you’re not ready for judgment.
-- Bob Marley

#Judging #Judgment #Ready

The Truth An Offense But Not A Sin
-- Bob Marley

#Sin #Offense

You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.
-- Bob Marley

#Mean #Use #Type

until the end of the world,all whys will be answered,but now,you can only ask!
-- Bob Marley

#World #End Of The World #Ends

People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
-- Bob Marley

#Song #People #Leader

If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Prayer

You have to be someone.
-- Bob Marley

Rastafari not a culture, it's a reality.
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Reality #Culture

The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Sadness #Today

Man is a universe within himself.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Life #Spiritual

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Music #Fighting

The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Fall #People

I've been here before and will come again, but I'm not going this trip through.
-- Bob Marley

#Journey

Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Plant #Grows

My future is righteousness.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Song #Righteousness

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Music #Sadness

God sent me on earth. He send me to do something, and nobody can stop me. If God want to stop me, then I stop. Man never can.
-- Bob Marley

#Men #Earth #Want

I don't believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.
-- Bob Marley

#Believe #Flesh #Spirit

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.
-- Bob Marley

#Music #Names #Bob

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Inspiration #Would Be

Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Dream #Future

When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.
-- Bob Marley

#Marijuana #Addiction #Herbs

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.
-- Bob Marley

#Hippie #Drinking #Healing

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.
-- Bob Marley

#Inspirational #Song #Travel

Herb is the unification of mankind.
-- Bob Marley

#Herbs #Unification #Mankind

The fittest of the fittest shall survive !
-- Bob Marley

The stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone.
-- Bob Marley

#Stones #Builder

You just can't live that negative way. You know what I mean. Make way for the positive day. Cause it's a new day...
-- Bob Marley

#Positive #Mean #New Day

If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Inspirational #Life

Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Happiness

Judge not unless you judge yourself
-- Bob Marley

#Judging #Thrive

Overcome the devils with a thing called love.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Inspirational #Song

There will never be no love at all.
-- Bob Marley

#Love

beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Life And Love

The winds that sometimes take something we love, are the same that bring us something we learn to love. Therefore we should not cry about something that was taken from us, but, yes, love what we have been given. Because what is really ours is never gone forever.
-- Bob Marley

#Taken #Wind #Forever

As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.
-- Bob Marley

#Life #Sweet #Men

The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
-- Bob Marley

#Good Friend #Hands #Play

she may not be the most popular or prettiest but if you love her and she makes you smile.. what else matters?
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Make You Smile

Live for yourself and you will live in vain; Live for others, and you will live again.
-- Bob Marley

#Love #Life #Music