Bob Marley Quotes
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Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play the guitar. And so I can write a song without the guitar. But it really grow together. I really like stay with my guitar. But it just happen, is the inspiration come through man. Because, I personally, it look like, could I write a whole heap a tune, it look like. But I pick special tune to write. Cause a man can think of plenty things. Yuh know wah ah mean.
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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.
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The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special...
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Nothing is wrong if it makes you happy.
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The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
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The road to life is rocky, and you may stumble too. So while you point your fingers, someone else is judging you.
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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.
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They are not embarrassed to cry with you when you are hurting or laugh with you when you make a fool of yourself.
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Let righteousness cover the earth like the water cover the sea!
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Do you have a record contract? I have a recording agreement. What's the difference? One is an agreement and one is a contract! I am a man who deals by ear.
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Stiff-necked fools, you think you are cool to deny me for simplicity.
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Memories of your childhood come back and are so clear and vivid it's like being young again. Colours seem brighter and more brilliant. Laughter seems part of daily life where before it was infrequent or didn't exist at all. A phone call or two during the day helps to get you through a long day's work and always brings a smile to your face.
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Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.
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And me, I know that there is a god. Cause I know who god is.
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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.
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Everything in life got its purpose. Find its reason in every season.
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I don't have a religion, you know. This is what I am. I am a Rastaman; so this is not religion. This is life.
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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.
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I want to say 'I Shot The Police' but the government would have made a fuss so I said 'I Shot The Sheriff' insteadbut it's the same idea: justice.
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Herb? Herb is the healing of the nation, seen? Once you smoke herb, you all must think alike. Now if you thinking alike, dat mean we 'pon the same track. If we 'pon the same track, that mean we gonna unite.
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It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.
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Many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die , don't ask me why !
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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.
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We should really love each other in peace and harmony, instead we're fussin' n fighting like we ain't supposed to be.