Native Quotes
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score.
Native advertising covers an awful lot of stuff. In many ways, it's just an extension of what in print had been called for years an advertorial.
You know you're an Arizona native when you have to look up "mass transit" in the dictionary.
For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America and Europe.
In the native world, major gods come in trios, duos, and groups. It is the habit of non-natives to discover the supreme being, the one and only head god, a habit lent to them by monotheism.
The most Indian thing about the Indian is surely not his moccasins or his calumet, his wampum or his stone hatched, but traits of character and sagacity, skill, or passion.
We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
I looked around at us all: me in my nightgown, Kiyo bare-chested, Dorian in his extravagant robes, and Tim in his Native getup. God, I muttered, standing up, we all look like the village people.
Last year, I twice voted against the Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations bill because it did not adequately fund education in general, and Native American programs specifically.
Adolescents are in just as much trouble in Native America as they are in the white community.
Every Native North American text I've ever grappled with has taught me something important about how to live on the continent where I was born.
I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America.
I love National Geographic. Just when you think you've seen the last lost native tribe, National Geographic will find a new one.
It is a strange world," I murmered, more to myself than to the native soul. "The strangest," he agreed.
The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world.
There's guilt about our treatment of native peoples in modern intellectual life, and an unwillingness to acknowledge there could be anything good about Western culture.
Unfortunately, Childermass's French was so strongly accented by his native Yorkshire that Minervois did not understand and asked Strange if Childermass was Dutch.
I'm even taller in person, because photographs shrink you down and steal your soul native american.
Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze!
A human being tends to believe that the mood of the moment, be it troubled or blithe, peaceful or stormy, is the true, native, and permanent tenor of his existence.
No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him in his youth.
I have a lot of different collections of cards at home. It's hard to say my favorite deck, but there is a deck called the medicine cards, and it's Native American animal cards.
I think the African American community, the Latino community, the Native American communities have borne an unfair burden in the last century, and continue to.
Spread outward. Crack the round dome. Break through. Have liberty not as the air within a grave Or down a well. Breathe freedom, oh, my native, In the space of horizons that neither love nor hate.
Man in society is like a flow'r, Blown in its native bed. 'Tis there alone His faculties expanded in full bloom Shine out, there only reach their proper use.
When I thinkof my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there; But alas! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair.
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.
Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature; and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands.
I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother's side was not an Indian chief.
You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil.
I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart.
There is a power in nature that man has ignored. And the result has been heartache and pain.
Whether we walk among our people or alone among the hills, happiness in life's walking depends on how we feel about others in our hearts.
Next to the day when I was almost shot by that arrow, the worst day of my life was when I was almost eaten.
We travel only as far and as high as our hearts will take us.
The success of my journey depended on whether my heart walked forward—toward my people—instead of backward, away from them.
