I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it.

All things are our relatives; what we do to everything, we do to ourselves. All is really One.

Let every step you take upon the earth be as a prayer.

Grown men may learn from very little children, for the hearts of little children are pure, and, therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.

At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us.

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

One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these too may have a valuable lesson to teach us.

May you always walk in Beauty.

Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.

Behold this day. It is yours to make.

Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.

[H]iding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.

Plans are invitation to disappointment.

It would take less than a second for you to die. But that's quite long enough to be in mortal agony, don't you think?

I do not know what I thought Paris would be like, but it was not that way. It rained nearly every day.

We have to make our economy work for everyone - not just those at the top - protecting our country and protecting our planet.

Seaboard Air Line, which was thought by numerous innocents to provide a foothold in aviation, was another favorite, although, in fact, it was a railroad.

The free electoral process is one of the things that outsiders envy most about this country. The distinctly American two-party system is perpetuated through that process.

You should try to do something if you think you can see your way clear.

I don't think any actor can be happy with their performance. There's always something you wish you would have done or said differently.

Professor Eric Zolt of UCLA, said to me, "The VAT is such a good idea, mark my words, within five years, the U.S. will have a VAT." Then he said, "Of course, I've been saying that for 20 years."