Bob Marley Quotes

1945–1981 Jamaica

Robert Nesta Marley (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981), more famously known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican singer, guitarist, songwriter, and social activist. His vision of "One World, One Love," is a dream that inspired many.

Jamaica
Musicians

Also known as: Bob marley, Marley, Marley, Bob

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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.

Uprising (1979)

When you smoke herb, herb reveal yourself to you. All the wickedness you do, the herb reveal itself to yourself, your conscience, show up yourself clear, because herb make you meditate. Is only a natural t'ing and it grow like a tree.

You will never find justice in a world where criminals make the rules.

Misattributed

The people who are trying to make this world worse are not taking a day off. How can I? Light up the darkness.

Misattributed

Say you just can't live that negative way
You know what I mean
Make way for the positive day
Cause it's a new day.

Disputed

Ev'rything's gonna be alright
So, no woman, no cry.

Disputed No Woman, No Cry, from the album Natty Dread (1974)

Good friends we have had, oh good friends we've lost along the way
In this bright future you can't forget your past
So dry your tears I say
No woman, no cry
No woman, no cry
Little darlin' don't shed no tears
No woman, no cry

Disputed No Woman, No Cry, from the album Natty Dread (1974)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Bob Marley (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.