Quotes of Vine Deloria Jr.

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When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours.

- Vine Deloria Jr.

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“ Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”

- John Updike

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

- Fiphie

“ Tuhan kan nggak mungkin langsung sedekah ke orangorang, ya kalianlah sedekah duit kalau punya duit, sedekah ilmu, sedekah senyum. Masa sih kalau sudah gitu Tuhan gak bales cintamu? Tapi gak mungkin dia belaibelai langsung rambutmu, sentuh bibirmu. Maka Tuhan ciptakan “wakil”nya, yaitu pacarmu. Maka doalah, “Tuhan, semoga pacarku ini betulbetul orang yang kau pilihkan untukku. ”

- Sujiwo Tejo

“ You don't need a million dollars in the bank. You just have to have passion, hustle and drive ”

- Daymond John

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours. ”

- Mandy Hale

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Every day is your entire life. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy ”

- Amit Ray

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery