79 Quotes About Native-american-wisdom

Another Chief remembered that since the Great Father promised them that they would never be moved they had been moved five times. "I think you had better put the Indians on wheels," he said sardonically, "and you can run them about whenever you wish.

You know, your grandmother once told me something that the Native Americans say about dogs with different-colored eyes: they are extraordinary, for they have the ability to look upon both heaven and hell.

I am surprised you didn’t whack your head on an overhanging branch back there. I have never seen anyone leap straight up off the ground the way you did when you saw that snake! It would make a good move for our next dance. Do you think you could teach the others? The snake jump?

The dawns I have felt in my soul testify that I am known by the Giver of light. To walk forward, I need only walk where he shows me.

As great as is the light above us, greater by far is the light within.

The outward light is but a reflection of the inner.

I speak of the Creator. He has walked with me often in my journeys, and it has been by learning to walk with Him that I have learned to walk forward.

Each morning offers lessons in light. For the morning light teaches the most basic of truths: Light chases away darkness.

Light chases away darkness.