“Those who have one foot in the canoe, and one foot in the boat, are going to fall into the river.” – Tuscarora
“Don’t be afraid to cry. It will free your mind of sorrowful thoughts.” – Hopi
“Day and night cannot dwell together.” – Duwamish
‘It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand.” – Apache
“They are not dead who live in the hearts they leave behind.” – Tuscarora
“All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them.” – Arapaho
‘Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand.” – Tribe Unknown
“When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.” – Arapaho
“If we wonder often, the gift of knowledge will come.” – Arapaho
“Most of us do not look as handsome to others as we do to ourselves.” – Assiniboine
“What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.” – Blackfoot
“When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.” – Cherokee
“The weakness of the enemy makes our strength.” – Cherokee
“When the white man discovered this country Indians were running it. No taxes, no debt, women did all the work. White man thought he could improve on a system like this.” – Cherokee
“A good soldier is a poor scout.” – Cheyenne
“We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” – Dakota
“Do not judge your neighbor until you walk two moons in his moccasins.” – Cheyenne
“There is nothing as eloquent as a rattlesnake’s tail.” – Navajo
“Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance.” – Lakota
“Our first teacher is our own heart.” – Cheyenne
“Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.” – Maricopa
“All who have died are equal.” – Comanche
“What the people believe is true.” – Anishinabe
“You can’t wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.” – Navajo
“Beware of the man who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark.” – Cheyenne
“What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.” – Crowfoot
“He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.” – Seneca
“If a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove.” – Cheyenne
“A brave man dies but once, a coward many times.” – Iowa
“When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard.” – Lakota
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