"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."
About Bob Marley
Bob Marley — Life and Legacy
Bob Marley, a pivotal figure in reggae music, is celebrated for his profound influence on culture and social movements. His music, intertwined with themes of love and freedom, reflects his personal experiences and the struggles of his people. Marley's quote, 'Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,' encapsulates his belief in the necessity of mental liberation as a precursor to true freedom. This idea resonates deeply with his life's work, as he sought to inspire change and unity through his art. Marley's worldview was shaped by his own challenges, including poverty and racial discrimination. His lyrics often convey a sense of resilience and hope, urging listeners to rise above adversity. For instance, his call to 'Get up, stand up' is not just a musical refrain but a rallying cry for activism and self-empowerment, reflecting his commitment to social justice. Today, Marley's quotes and music continue to inspire individuals across the globe, serving as reminders of the enduring power of love and the importance of standing up against oppression. His legacy is not just in the melodies he created but in the profound messages that challenge us to seek freedom and unity in our lives.
Quote collection
Bob Marley quotes (page 1 of 15)
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"True friends are like stars; you can only recognize them when it's dark around you."
"You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice."
"He's not perfect. You aren't either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can."
"The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her."
"Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you've never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more."
"Judge not, before you judge yourself. Judge not, if you're not ready for judgment. The Road of life is rocky and you may stumble too, so while you talk about me, someone else is judging you."
"Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end."
"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."
"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."
"The most beautiful curve on a woman’s body is her smile."
"Love, friendship, laughter... Some of the best things in life really are free."
"The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special"
"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."
"Why drink and drive if I can smoke and fly?"
"Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for."
"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!"
"love the life you live. live the life you love."
"beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living."
"Love hard when there is love to be had. Because perfect guys don’t exist, but there’s always one guy that is perfect for you."