101 result(s) for Native American Quotes.
"When the earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear. When that happens, the warriors of the rainbow will come to save them."
"If we wonder often, we shall find strength in what we wonder about."
"The great power of the future should not be ignored: it is the unity of the tribal peoples of America."
"We are all connected. To each other, biotic and abiotic components of the world."
"Whatever befalls the earth, befalls the sons of the earth."
"Nature is not a place to visit. It is home."
"A people without history is like waters without a source."
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"The land is sacred. These words are given to you so you can understand the law of the land."
"Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more."
"A good mind is a good friend."
"A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong."
"In every deliberation, we must consider the impact on the next seven generations."
"We are made from the earth and the earth is made from us."
"The only way to get rid of your burden is to carry it."
"Wolves don’t think they’re bad."
"In the circle of life, all things are connected."
"The soul of the nation is found in the wilderness."
"All things are connected. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth."
"When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, and the last river poisoned, you will realize that you cannot eat money."
"It is better to have less thunder in your mouth and more lightning in your hand."
"Before a man speaks, he is half gone. In a respectable community, it is a sin to speak without thinking."
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"We are all related."
"What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset."
"Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself."
"We do not want riches but we do want to be rich enough not to have to work."
"To be native to a place is to have the ability to be at home in your own skin."
"Listen to the song of the earth."
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
"The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle."
"The land is really the resting place of the future."
"He who would be a warrior must be the dreamer of dreams."
"The earth has music for those who listen."
"The forest is not a resource for us, it is life itself. It is not an inventory; it is a wildness of wonder."
"Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge."
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."
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"When you are in doubt, be still and wait; when doubt no longer exists for you, then go forward with courage."
"The creator wants us to be happy, but we must do our part to be content."
"In beauty, may I walk. All day long may I walk. Through the returning seasons may I walk.,"
"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children."
"You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep."
"Tell me, and I'll forget. Show me, and I may remember. Involve me, and I'll understand."
"When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, and the last stream poisoned, you will realize that you cannot eat money."
"Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the Indian theory of existence."
"Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf."
"The one who tells the stories rules the world."
"We are all connected. What unites us is greater than what divides us."
"When you learn to listen, everyone is the teacher."
"The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man among men wonders at the usual."
"To be a leader, you must first learn to serve."
"A good chief gives, he does not take."
"He who would trade laughter for life does not deserve the name of human."
"Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish."
"Realistic people are not going to take risks. They’re not going to step outside of the box of what has already been established."
"Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future."
"If we wonder often, we shall find strength in laughter."
"The bird that you set free may be the one that returns carrying the seed that will grow into the tree that bears the fruit you tasted."
"In every deliberation, we must consider the impact on the seventh generation."
"The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears."
"All things are connected like the blood which unites one family. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth."
"When the buffalo is gone, we will hunt mice; for we are hunters and we want our freedom."
"Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to your heart, it knows."
"A nation is not defeated until the hearts of its women are on the ground."
"What you teach your children, you also teach their children's children."
"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."
"The frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives."
"Take only what you need and leave the land as you found it."
"One finger cannot lift a pebble."
"Cherish youth, but trust old age."
"A good mind possesses a kingdom."
"The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it."
"The old man said, 'For the people to grow, the tree of peace must spread its roots deeper and wider than the tree of war.'"
"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, 'Wow! What a ride!'"
"If you talk to the animals, they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them, you will not know them, and what you do not know, you will fear."
"It is not the length of life, but depth of life."
"The soul of the Earth is the heart of the people."
"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children."
"When the last tree is cut down, the last fish eaten, and the last stream poisoned, you will realize that you cannot eat money."
"Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children."
"All things are connected, like the blood that unites one family. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth."
"The more you know, the less you need."
"A river is more than an artery of a nation; it runs through the life of a people."
"If you talk to the animals, they will talk to you and you will know each other."
"Wisdom comes only when you stop looking for it and start living the life the Creator intended for you."
"It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand."
"The earth is our mother; care for her."
"A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground."
"You can’t wake a person who is pretending to be asleep."
"We will be known forever by the tracks we leave."
"To be in good hands is the beginning of a good life."
"He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone."
"The art of peace is in the care of the earth's resources."
"Everyone who is born has a right to live."
"Do not judge your neighbor until you walk a mile in his shoes."
"There is no death, only a change of worlds."
"The greatest strength is gentleness."
"Life is sacred and the source of creation; honor it."
"One does not sell the land people walk on."
"Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many."
"You learn how to cut down a tree by cutting it down."
"The tongue is the enemy of the heart."
"Peace comes within. Do not seek it without."
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