Quotes by Jamaican authors

Jamaican FlagJamaican Quotes supply an interesting glimpse into the society, history, and spirit of Jamaica, the island country that has actually ended up being an icon of Caribbean vibrancy and also resilience. From the words of terrific leaders and also thinkers to the adages passed down via generations, Jamaican Quotes mirror the wisdom, wit, as well as passion of the Jamaican individuals. These quotes talk with the nation's rich musical and creative customs, along with its deep link to the land, the sea, as well as the rhythms of life. They also reflect the ongoing struggles for social justice, equality, and independence, along with the pride and also determination of the Jamaican individuals. Whether you are a site visitor to Jamaica or a pleased Jamaican, the understandings as well as knowledge discovered in Jamaican Quotes are sure to enlighten as well as motivate. Come, explore the abundant history and also culture of this remarkable island nation, via words and also knowledge of its individuals.
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Small: The biggest coward is a man who awakens a womans love with no intention of loving her
Bob Marley
"The biggest coward is a man who awakens a woman’s love with no intention of loving her"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die
Peter Tosh
"Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die"
Peter Tosh, Musician
Small: The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for
Bob Marley
"The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Dont give up the fight
Bob Marley
"Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall
Bob Marley
"The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Love the life you live. Live the life you love
Bob Marley
"Love the life you live. Live the life you love"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Me only have one ambition, yknow. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind liv
Bob Marley
"Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do
"Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
Small: Dont worry about a thing, cause every little thing gonna be alright
Bob Marley
"Don't worry about a thing, 'cause every little thing gonna be alright"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Man is a universe within himself
Bob Marley
"Man is a universe within himself"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself
Bob Marley
"When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: With confidence, you have won before you have started
"With confidence, you have won before you have started"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
Small: I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as be
"I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
Small: Dreams are free. Goals have a cost. While you can daydream for free, goals dont come without a price. Time, ef
Usain Bolt
"Dreams are free. Goals have a cost. While you can daydream for free, goals don't come without a price. Time, effort, sacrifice, and sweat. How will you pay for your goals?"
Usain Bolt, Athlete
Small: I think that every single person should play sports
"I think that every single person should play sports"
Donovan Bailey, Athlete
Small: The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect t
Bob Marley
"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"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain
Bob Marley
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die
Bob Marley
"My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction
Bob Marley
"Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory
Bob Marley
"The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences
Peter Tosh
"I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences"
Peter Tosh, Musician
Small: Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences
"Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
Small: Dont think about the start of the race, think about the ending
Usain Bolt
"Don't think about the start of the race, think about the ending"
Usain Bolt, Athlete
Small: I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to ge
"I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to get them a free degree or a free diploma across the border then I guess I'm doing my job"
Donovan Bailey, Athlete
Small: Love is more than one thing
"Love is more than one thing"
Ziggy Marley, Musician
Small: If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But were man: we mess up everythi
"If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be"
Ziggy Marley, Musician
Small: The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari
Bob Marley
"The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice
Bob Marley
"You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a lead
Bob Marley
"People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life youre living?
Bob Marley
"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: None but ourselves can free our minds
Bob Marley
"None but ourselves can free our minds"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: My music will go on forever. Maybe its a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will
Bob Marley
"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"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: My future is righteousness
Bob Marley
"My future is righteousness"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, dont complicate your mind. Flee
Bob Marley
"Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: In this bright future you cant forget your past
Bob Marley
"In this bright future you can't forget your past"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: If you get down and quarell everyday, youre saying prayers to the devil, I say
Bob Marley
"If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Ive been here before and will come again, but Im not going this trip through
Bob Marley
"I've been here before and will come again, but I'm not going this trip through"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: I dont stand for the black mans side, I don t stand for the white mans side. I stand for Gods side
Bob Marley
"I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow
Bob Marley
"Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow"
Bob Marley, Musician
Small: Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny
Bob Marley
"Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny"
Bob Marley, Musician
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