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We have a new joke on the reservation: 'What is cultural deprivation?' Answer: 'Being an upper-middle class white kid living in a…
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We Sioux spend a lot of time thinking about everyday things which in our minds are mixed up with the spiritual. We…
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You can pray for whatever you want, but it is always best to pray for others, not for yourself.
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We all come from the same root, but the leaves are all different.
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Love is something that you can leave behind you when you die. It's that powerful.
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Laughter - that is something very sacred especially for us Indians.
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If this earth should ever be destroyed, it will be by desire, by the lust of pleasure and self-gratification, by greed of…
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Indians chase the vision, white men chase the dollar,
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To our way of thinking the Indians' symbol is the circle, the hoop. Nature wants to be round. The bodies of human…
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Men cannot live without mystery. He has a great need of it.
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If nature puts a burden on a man by making him different, it also gives him a power.
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A life that stood out as a gospel of self-forgetting service. He could have added fortune to fame but caring for neither…
— George Washington Carver
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Play exists for its own sake. Play is for the moment; it is not hurried, even when the pace is fast and…
— Margaret Guenther
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If this earth should ever be destroyed, it will be by desire, by the lust of pleasure and self-gratification, by greed of…
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The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting…
— Edith Stein
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Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But…
— Ole Hallesby
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The secret of human happiness is not in self-seeking but in self-forgetting.
— Theodor Reik
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Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes.…
— Eric Hoffer
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