"Let every step you take upon the earth…" — Black Elk

"Let every step you take upon the earth be as a prayer."

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75 Quotes by Black Elk

Black Elk has 75 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching…
Hear me, four quarters of the world-a relative I am! Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a…
I did not know then how much was ended. When I look back now from this high hill of my…
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree;…
We should understand well that all things are the work of the Great Spirit. We should know the Great Spirit…
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the…
The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a…
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all…
Even the seasons form a great circle in their changing, and always come back again to where they were. The…
Everywhere is the center of the world. Everything is sacred.
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in…
But if the Vision was true and mighty, as I know, it is true and mighty yet;for such things are…

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More Earth Quotes

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The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and… — Neil Armstrong
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for… — Neil Armstrong
I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth. — Neil Armstrong
It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much… — Neil Armstrong
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on… — Margaret Atwood
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle. — Michele Bachmann

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