Bob Marley Quotes

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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...

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

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The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari.

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

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Life is one big road with lots of signs,
So when you riding through the ruts,
Don't you complicate your mind
Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy
Don't bury your thoughts; put your vision to reality

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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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Who are you to judge the life I live?
I know that I'm not perfect and that I don't claim to be,
so before you point your fingers make sure your hands are clean.

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Them belly full but we 'ungry
A hungry mob is a angry mob.

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We don't have education, we have inspiration; if I was educated I would be a damn fool.

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Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.

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When the race gets hard to run. It means you just can't take the peace.

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The lips of the righteous teach many, but fools die for want of wisdom.

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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.

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Won't you help to sing,
These songs of freedom?
'Cause all I ever had,
Redemption songs.

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Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned everything is war

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

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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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One love, one heart,
Let's get together and feel alright.

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How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans.

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

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Truth is the light
So you never give up the fight.

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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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Some people say great God come from the sky take away everything and make everybody feel high, but if you know what life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.

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The Road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,
so while you talk about me, someone else is judging you.

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Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out.

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