Bob Marley Quotes

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Don't gain the world and lose your soul
Wisdom is better than silver and gold.

Bob Marley
One good thing about music
When it hits you
You feel no pain.

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Emancipate yourself from mental slavery,
None but ourselves can free our minds.
Have no fear for atomic energy,
'Cause none of them can stop the time.

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Have pity on those whose chances grow thinner, there ain't no hiding place from the Father of Creation.

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Life, it's life we deal with...He that sees the light And knows the light Shall live.

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Let righteousness cover the earth like the water cover the sea!

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I shot the sheriff
But I did not shoot the deputy.

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There's a natural mystic blowing through the air. If you listen carefully now, you will hear.

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The sun shall not smite I by day, nor the moon by night, and everything that I do shall be upfull and right.

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Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel all right; Let's get together and feel all right. Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel all right; Let's get together and feel all right.

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So you think you've found the solution but it's just another illusion.

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How long shall they kill our prophets,
While we stand aside and look?

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You can just imagine if everyone on earth did have one day where we just put all our minds together regardless where the force is, as long as it's positive, and just meditate for even a hour that day. And just live nice with them nice meditation. I mean, now, the climate would be nice, the smog would a leave

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Until the color of a man's skin
Is of no more significance
Than the color of his eyes
Is a war.

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Me personally as a man is nothing without the inspiration of JAH

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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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Your recipe, darling, is so tasty, and you sure can stir your pot.

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When the morning gathers the rainbow, want you to know I'm a rainbow too.

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Someone will have to pay for the innocent blood that they shed every day.

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One of my good friends said, in a reggae riddim, don't jump in the water if you can't swim...

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If you know your history, then you would know where you coming from, then you wouldn't have to ask me, who the heck do I think I am.

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Well, what we know Is not what they tell us We're not ignorant, I mean it, And they just cannot touch us Through the powers of the Most-High We keep on surfacin' Thru the powers of the Most-High We keep on survivin'.

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I shot the sheriff
But I swear it was in self-defence
I shot the sheriff
And they say it is a capital offence.

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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.

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Two thousand years of history Black History could not be wiped away so easily.

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