Hawaiians Quotes
36 quotes by 32 authors
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On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year…
— Barack Obama
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Ancient Hawaiians say: When you're itching for the waves, the only lotion is the ocean.
— Josip Broz Tito
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It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or she pleases... This…
— Jimmy Carter
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President Obama , I guess, is starting to confess to some of his anxieties. In a recent interview, President Obama said, 'I miss being anonymous.'…
— Conan O'Brien
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If you don’t have at least a working knowledge of the Hawaiian language… you can’t chant well. You cannot… receive the images of poetry paints…
— Keali'i Reichel
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The "Kumulipo" is an old Hawaiian prayer chant that poetically describes the creation of the world. The word literally means "beginning-in-deep-darkness." Here darkness doesn't connote…
— Rob Brezsny
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A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes.…
— William Christopher Handy
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The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep-seated in…
— LiliÊ»uokalani
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It is not just the history of the Hawaiian islands but the significance of the ordinary people whose lives - many quite extraordinary - make…
— Alan Brennert
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An evening up on the Empire State roof-the strangest experience. The huge tomb in steel and glass, the ride to the 84th floor and there,…
— Dawn Powell
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I will never understand the appeal of the Hawaiian pizza.
— Judd Winick
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When we got to the hotel, the Hawaiian Village, there were 500 screaming women there. The police were trying to keep the crowd back. It…
— Minnie Pearl
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Life, to me, is like a quiet forest pool, one that needs a direct hit from a big rock half-buried in the ground. You pull…
— Jack Handey
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Super silver, Hawaiian haze Sativa, indica, Solomon's grave Genesis, chapter one verse twelve ways Marijuana, hashish, everybody blaze Fuels and fibers, energy saved When the…
— Aceyalone
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Hawaiian to me is a feeling of getting somewhere, without stepping on anybodys toes, without causing friction with anybody.
— Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
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Moke Kupihea has the strength of conviction necessary to impart to the world a more sensitive account of Hawaiian kahuna heritage, which comes down to…
— Rubellite Kawena Johnson
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Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by said force yield…
— LiliÊ»uokalani
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Kaohinani is a Hawaiian word meaning “gatherer of beautiful things.
— Rob Brezsny
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As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.
— Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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Many exhibits from this aquarium use Hawaii's abundant natural daylight. This allows Waikiki to display only live coral, which creates beautiful exhibits. It's also a…
— John Grant
Who Wrote These Hawaiians Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 36 Hawaiians Quotes, led by these top contributors: