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  • Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit. -- Sitting Bull
  • All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. -- Chief Joseph
  • It is an understanding with the Great Spirit or Creator that we will follow these ways. -- Dennis Banks
  • Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice. -- Black Elk
  • I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief. -- Sitting Bull
  • If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man, he would have made me so in the first place. -- Sitting Bull
  • I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself. -- Sitting Bull
  • I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. -- Sitting Bull
  • The Great Spirit will not make me suffer because I am ignorant. He will put me in a place where I shall be better off than in this world. -- Red Cloud
  • Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss. -- Black Elk
  • I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people. -- Chief Joseph
  • I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my own mind, when I think of the Great Spirit that rules over us all. -- Tecumseh
  • As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me. -- Lance Henriksen
  • Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people. -- Chief Seattle
  • Great Soul, Great Spirit, Great Self. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Brother, the Great Spirit has made us all. . . . . -- Seneca the Younger
  • The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies. -- Tecumseh
  • I know Great Spirit is looking down upon me from above, and will hear what I say... -- Sitting Bull
  • O, Great Spirit, open my eyes, open heart's wings, open my ears to your voice in all things. -- Rumi
  • At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us. -- Black Elk
  • The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is waiting and praying. -- Chief Joseph
  • ...the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers... -- Zitkala-Sa
  • I do not believe that the Great Spirit Chief gave one kind of men the right to tell another kind of men what they must do. -- Chief Joseph
  • Our God, the Great Spirit, seems also to have forsaken us. Your God makes your people wax stronger every day. Soon they will fill all the land. -- Chief Seattle
  • Brothers, we must be united; we must smoke the same pipe; we must fight each other's battles; and more than all, we must love the Great Spirit. -- Tecumseh
  • Almost any dog thinks almost any human is the Great Spirit, the Primal Creator, and the Universal Force Behind the Sun and Tides. What human can resist? -- Barbara Holland
  • The Great Spirit is everywhere; he hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak to Him in a loud voice. -- Black Elk
  • We were contented to let things remain as the Great Spirit Chief made them. They were not; and would change the rivers and mountains if they did not suit them. -- Chief Joseph
  • Great Spirit when we come singing. When we face the sunset the last song, may it be, without shame, singing "It is finished in beauty. It is finished in beauty!" -- Evelyn Eaton
  • Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children? -- Tecumseh
  • We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not work together, we will all die. -- Chief Seattle
  • Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged, and Winged." Indian writers usually say "God," "Mother Earth," "Human Being, Dog, and Bird." -- Sherman Alexie
  • May the warm winds of heaven blow softly upon your house. May the Great Spirit bless all who enter there. May your mocassins make happy tracks in many snows, and may the rainbow always touch your shoulder. -- American Indian Cherokee Blessing
  • Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for the Great Spirit. It is a frozen requiem, with a nation's prayer ever in dumb music ascending. -- M. E. W. Sherwood
  • Any good thing you say to me shall not be forgotten. I shall carry it as near to my heart as my children, and it shall be as often on my tongue as the name of the Great Spirit. -- Ten Bears
  • The Great Spirit made all things. He gave the white people a home beyond the great waters. He supplied these grounds with game, and gave them to his red children; and he gave them strength and courage to defend them. -- Tecumseh
  • Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. Now we are poor but we are free. No white man controls our footsteps. If we must die, we die defending our rights. -- Sitting Bull
  • Great Spirit-I want no blood upon my land to stain the grass. I want it all clear and pure, and I wish it so, that all who go through among my people may find it peaceful when they come, and leave peacefully when they go. -- Ten Bears
  • My reason teaches me that land cannot be sold. The Great Spirit gave it to his children to live upon. So long as they occupy and cultivate it, they have a right to the soil. Nothing can be sold but such things as can be carried away -- Black Hawk
  • We do not want churches because they will teach us to quarrel about God. We do not want to learn that. We may quarrel with men sometimes about things on this earth, but we never quarrel about the Great Spirit. We do not want to learn that. -- Chief Joseph
  • Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its prayer to the Great Spirit, for not only men, but all things and all beings pray to Him continually in differing ways. -- Black Elk
  • A mystic sees beyond the illusion of separateness into the intricate web of life in which all things are expressions of a single Whole. You can call this web "God, the Tao, the Great Spirit, the Infinite Mystery, Mother or Father," but it can be known only as love. -- Joan Z. Borysenko
  • A wee child toddling in a wonder world, I prefer to their dogma my excursions into the natural gardens where the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers. If this is Paganism, then at present, at least, I am a Pagan. -- Zitkala-Sa
  • The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize that at the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit, and that this center is really everywhere, it is within each of us. -- Black Elk
  • The path to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it. May the Great Spirit shed light on your path, so that you may never experience the humility that the power of the American government has reduced me to. This is the wish of a man who, in his native forests, was once as proud and bold as yourself. -- Black Hawk
  • We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets, that hereafter he will give every man a spirit home according to his deserts; If he has been a good man, he will have a good home; if he has been a bad man, he will have a bad home. This I believe, and all my people believe the same. -- Chief Joseph
  • When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on. -- Boris Spassky
  • By acquiring all of your furniture from different eras and places and things that are expensive and inexpensive, it will make your end product have a great spirit. -- Kelly Wearstler
  • Awake my great spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Great faith, Great spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Great spirit, great self-image. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Great spirit, Great soul. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The only great spirit of our time. -- Simone Weil
  • You possess a great soul, awaken the spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The great person never loses a childlike spirit. -- Mencius
  • Nurture your great spirit for a great self. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Reach out to your great spirit and soul. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • A spirit is a great definition for me. -- Paula White
  • I am in great spirit by God's grace. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • You are a great soul with a great spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it. -- Robert Browning
  • The choice of daring life is a great spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Every soul has the potential of a great spirit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Great achievement requires personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • You possess great strength, great spirit and great soul. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Great morning prayer is like marinating in the Holy Spirit. -- Mark Hart
  • I believe in the great spirit and intelligence of Americans. -- Cindy McCain
  • Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The life of the spirit is enfold in great literature. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • And the spirit of Superman is great to have around. -- Brandon Routh
  • Life is a great adventureâ?¦accept it in such a spirit. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • It is only love that fuels the spirit of great deeds. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The individual great spirit and great efforts create a great team. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body. -- Hugh Dancy
  • Great men cultivate love...only little men cherish a spirit of hatred -- Booker T. Washington
  • Finding the balance between body, mind and spirit is a great achievement. -- Rickson Gracie
  • Awake my great soul.Awake my great spirit.Awake my great strength. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • You can renew your mind and revive spirit by reading great stories. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Hope is that great spirit that grant us courage to stay determined. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit. -- Chip Conley
  • All the great guitarists have a spirit-a way they play and don't play. -- Eddie Martinez
  • Nothing great could ever be achieved, without personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • This spirit of mob-law is becoming as great an evil as a servile war. -- Andrew Jackson
  • A divine great spirit put awe-words on my mind; my sacred-duty is the writing. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew. -- John Dryden
  • If you read great literature every day, you will uplift your spirit, soul and self. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Every great dream, meet an opposing views.The certainty within our spirit made the dream reality. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power. -- L. Tom Perry
  • It is great and manly to disdain disguise; it shows our spirit and proves our strength. -- Edward Young
  • The spirit of God dwells in you. Recognize the great power and might of your divine-self. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication. -- Jonathan Edwards
  • Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them. -- Charles E. Wilson
  • The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night. -- William H. Macy
  • To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality. -- Irwin Edman
  • Men of great spirit are at high risk at a time when small souls rule the world. -- Robert Silverberg
  • I just love the American spirit of racing. It feels just great to get involved with that. -- Kimi Raikkonen
  • A clear passion, a resolute determination, a can-do spirit; these are the rods for creating a great mark! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit. -- C. V. Wedgwood
  • It's not a great song unless it makes your DNA remember Eden and your spirit long for Home. -- Mark Lowry
  • It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one. -- Jim Gerlach
  • There has never been a great film unless it was created in the spirit of the experimental filmmaker. -- Len Lye
  • There's nothing better than meeting somebody with a great soul, and a great spirit and a good heart. -- Mark Wahlberg
  • I knew Linda Cardellini from when we did ER together - she was always great, such a cool spirit. -- John Leguizamo
  • Victimhood and a 'can't do' spirit is what the Democratic Party has mostly been about since the Great Depression. -- Cal Thomas
  • Noble and manly music invigorates the spirit, strengthens the wavering man, and incites him to great and worthy deeds. -- Homer
  • Entrust everything to Me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit. -- Mary Faustina Kowalska
  • The great man, that is, the man most imbued with the spirit of the time, is the impressionable man. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I think that is a great, great thing, to create your own identity and foster a true family spirit. -- Eddy de Clercq
  • The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great. -- Foster Friess
  • The political spirit is the great force in throwing the love of truth and accurate reasoning into a secondary place. -- John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
  • Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup. -- Robbie Keane
  • Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people. -- Che Guevara
  • What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit -- Chief Seattle
  • There's tremendous spirit about make America great again. I mean that's the whole thing. We're going to make America great again... -- Donald Trump
  • My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble. -- Yousuf Karsh
  • The great geniuses are those who have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience. -- Alfred Stieglitz
  • Guns and tanks and planes are nothing unless there is a solid spirit, a solid heart, and great productiveness behind it. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart. -- Arthur Erickson
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