“It requires great spirit, an exceptionally great spirit, to suffer the success of a close relative.” — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision. — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours. — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
O, Great Spirit, open my eyes, open heart's wings, open my ears to your voice in all things. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I feel good, the crowd is behind me, have a great spirit, I think I can be very tough to beat. — Gael Monfils Copy Share Image
The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a man's heart away from nature becomes hard. — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
I want my people to stay with me here. All the dead men will come to life again. Their spirits will come… — Wovoka Copy Share Image
As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We… — Crazy Horse Copy Share Image
If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
My reason teaches me that land cannot be sold. The Great Spirit gave it to his children to live upon. So long… — Black Hawk Copy Share Image
We live, we die, and like the grass and trees, renew ourselves from the soft earth of the grave. Stones crumble and… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
Brothers, we must be united; we must smoke the same pipe; we must fight each other's battles; and more than all, we… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
The Great Spirit is everywhere; he hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
We should understand well that all things are the work of the Great Spirit. We should know the Great Spirit is within… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
The mere possession of a vision is not the same as living it, nor can we encourage others with it if we… — Tim McCoy Copy Share Image
“Soak your Soul, it is all you will ever need to know. Stay there- embrace each and every moment as a kiss… — Ulonda Faye Copy Share Image
Our land is more valuable than your money. It will last forever. It will not even perish by the flames of fire.… — Crowfoot Copy Share Image
Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above,… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets, that hereafter he will… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
...visions are messages from the Great Spirit, each for a different purpose in life. Consequently, one person's vision may not be that… — Tim McCoy Copy Share Image
Do not grieve. Misfortune will happen to the wisest and best of men. Death will come, always out of season. It is… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Whenever the white man treats the Indian as they treat each other then we shall have no more wars. We shall be… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace…Treat all men alike. Give them… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
I am ready to talk today. I have been in a great many councils, but I am no wiser. We are all… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
“Elder's Meditation of the Day - February 18 "laughter is a necessity in life that does not cost much, and the Old… — Larry P. Aitken Copy Share Image
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers… Sell a country! Why not sell the… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
Think of the great spirits of the last 50 years: Ghandi killed, not by a Pakistani Muslim, but one of his own… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image