April 13, 2009
Bob Marley Quotes to Enjoy
There are very few musician who are as well known in the field of Reggae music as Jamaican Singer and musician Bob Marley. He is one of the most well-known personalities in the field of Reggae music and has got International acclaim. He is considered as a worldwide Icon of Reggae Genre of music. He is still popular amongst peoples, even after he is demise. Here are few of famous inspirational Bob Marley Quotes to get to know about his way of Thinking.
1. Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.
2. You can fool some people sometimes, but you can’t fool all the people all the time
3. Bob Marley isn’t my name. I don’t even know my name yet.
4. I don’t stand for the black man’s side, I don’ t stand for the white man’s side.I stand for God’s side.
5. Most people think Great God will come from the sky
6. The first thing you must know about me is that I always stand what I stand for. Good? The second thing you must know about yourself listening to me is that words are tricky. So when you know what me a stand for, when me explain a thing to you, you must never try to look ‘upon it in a different way from what me a stand for.
7. Rise O fallen fighters, rise and take your stance again, He who fight and run away, Live to fight another day
8. The power of philosophy floats through my head, Light like a feather, Heavy as Led
9. None but ourselves can free our minds.
10. My music will go on forever. Maybe it’s a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
11. One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
12. When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.
13. Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
14. Love would never leave us alone.
15. You can’t educate us for no equal oppertunity talking about people, freedom and liberty
16. The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too, So while you point your fingers someone else is judging you.
17. Get up, stand upStand up for your rightsGet up, stand upDon’t give up the fight.
18. My father was a white and my mother was black. Them call me half-caste or whatever. Me don’t dip on nobody’s side. Me don’t dip on the black man’s side nor 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.
19. Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can’t move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.
20. They say: only the fittest of the fittest should survive, stay alive
21. I want to say ‘I shot the police’ but the government would have made a fuss so I said ‘I shot the sheriff’ instead… but it’s the same idea: justice.
22. The biggest man you ever did see was once a baby.
23. My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.
24. I don’t have prejudice against myself. My father was a white and my mother was black. Them call me half-caste or whatever. Me don’t dip on nobody’s side. Me don’t dip on the black man’s side nor 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.
25. Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, everywhere is war and until there are no longer first-class and second-class citizens of any nation, until the color of a man’s skin is of no more significance than the color of his eyes. And until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race, there is war. And until that day, the dream of lasting peace, world citizenship, rule of international morality, will remain but a fleeting illusion to be pursued, but never attained… now everywhere is war.
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