Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don’t give up the fight.
Most people think great god will come from the skies, take away everything, and make everybody feel high. But if you know what life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.
God created people in technicolor. God has never made a difference between black, white, blue, green or pink.
You can’t find the right roads when the streets are paved.
I don’t have an education. I have inspiration. If I were educated, I would be a damn fool.
The people that are making this world worse don’t take a day off, how can I?
The stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone.
Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
You’re not supposed to feel down over whatever happens to you. I mean, you’re supposed to use whatever happens to you as some type of upper, not a downer.
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.
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.
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...
Some will hate you, pretend they love you, now then behind, they try to eliminate you.
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.
Complaints are prayers to the devil.
If you get down and quarell everyday, you’re saying prayers to the devil, I say.
He who feels it, knows it more.
Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections.
Oh Mockingbird have you ever heard words that I’ve never heard.
You’re on a positive road. You have some type of direction where you’re going, so you have to just keep on going.