Bird Quote by Sitting Bull
“Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Lakota address, 19th century, recorded by ethnographers
Everyone is valued differently by a higher power; greatness isn’t measured by comparison.
In simple terms: All are good in divine eyes; eagles differ from crows.
Key Takeaway
Respect individual strengths.
Themes
spirituality
humility
identity
equality
Mood
contemplative
respectful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- counseling
- education
- team leadership
Key Concepts
theology
indigenous philosophy
personal worth
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines true greatness?
- How does recognizing diverse gifts improve community?
A Different Perspective
Comparisons can breed resentment.
