22 Quotes or Proverbs by Native Americans on Wisdom
10-“Beware of the man who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark.” — Cheyenne
11- “Those who have one foot in the canoe, and one foot in the boat, are going to fall into the river.” — Tuscarora
12- “It is not how much you do, but how much love you put in the doing.” – A Moccasin Maker
13- The woman spirit comes from the east, where the sun rises, where our warmth and vision starts. And the spirit of women brings that warmth into the home.Here in the east is the beginning of all life, when the spirit is conceived and gifted to the womb of the mother-to-be. Cree Wisdom
14- We are all flowers in the Great Spirit’s garden. We share a common root, and the root is Mother Earth. The garden is beautiful because it has different colors in it, and those colors represent different traditions and cultural backgrounds. Grandfather David Monongye- Hopi Elder
15- “ We do not go into ceremony, and talk about Great Mystery. We go into the ceremony to talk to Great Mystery.” -Chief Quanah Parker