Quotations of selected author

Bob Marley

1945-1981. True name Robert Nesta Marley, Jamaican singer and songwriter.


1. "Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep."

categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Wisdom and Stupidity


2. "Truth is the light; So you never give up the fight."

categories: Truth and Falsity


3. "The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow."

categories: Time and Passing


4. "Some people feel the rain, Others just get wet."

categories: Various


5. "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."

categories: Art and Culture


6. "Money can't buy life."

source: (his final words)

categories: Richness and Money


7. "Me not on the black man's side, me not on the white man's side. Me on God's side."

categories: God and Religion -:- Human


8. "Me got no education, me got inspiration. If I was educated I'd be a damn fool."

categories: Education



9. "Man is a universe within himself."

categories: Human


10. "Love would never leave us alone."

categories: Family and Loneliness -:- Love


11. "Life is worth much more than gold."

categories: Life and Death -:- Richness and Money


12. "Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver and gold."

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity


13. "Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life."

categories: Freedom and Servitude