Jamaican author Quotes

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

“My feet is my only carriage.”

“The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special”

“You open your heart knowing that there's a chance it may be broken one day and in opening your heart, you experience a love and joy that you never dreamed possible.”

“The things that seem insignificant to most people such as a note, song or walk become invaluable treasures kept safe in your heart to cherish forever.”

“Man is a universe within himself.”

“Football is Freedom, a whole universe.”

“Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect -and I don't live to be- but before you start pointing fingers... make sure you hands are clean!”

“True friends are like stars; you can only recognize them when it's dark around you.”

“Herb? Herb is the healing of the nation, seen? Once you smoke herb, you all must think alike. Now if you thinking alike, dat mean we 'pon the same track. If we 'pon the same track, that mean we gonna unite.”

“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.”

“love the life you live. live the life you love.”

“Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.”

“Things that never interested you before become fascinating because you know they are important to this person who is so special to you. You think of this person on every occasion and in everything you do. Simple things bring them to mind like a pale blue sky, gentle wind or even a storm cloud on the horizon.”

“The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.”

“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.”

“I'll give you my phone number. When you worry, call me. I'll make you happy.”

“My life is only important if i can help plenty of people”

“Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality.”

“You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she loves you now, what else matters?”

“Stiff-necked fools, you think you are cool to deny me for simplicity.”

“When you smoke (ganja) you don't want to war.”

“You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food.”

“I want to say 'I Shot The Police' but the government would have made a fuss so I said 'I Shot The Sheriff' insteadbut it's the same idea: justice.”

“Well I am always interested my people's right. But I will push myself to a revolution without arms.”