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.

Every place is the center of the world.

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

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

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.

Everywhere is the center of the world. Everything is sacred.

They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, who was Standing Bear's uncle and a medicine man, had brought me back to life.