Black Elk Quotes
Top 46 wise famous quotes and sayings by Black Elk
Black Elk Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Black Elk on Wise Famous Quotes.
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.
I was four years old then, and I think it must have been the next summer that I first heard the voices.
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World.
Any man who is attached to things of this world is one who lives in ignorance and is being consumed by the snakes of his own passions
I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself.
It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds.
If I thought that I was doing it myself, the hole would close up and no power could come through. Then everything I could do would be foolish.
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.
One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these too may have a valuable lesson to teach us.
A good nation I will make live.This the nation above has said.They have given me the power to make over.
Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.
It is not enough to have a vision. In order to have its power, you must enact your vision on earth for all to see. Only then do you have the power.
After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked.
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in circles.