"Live your life so that the fear of death can never enter your heart."
Courage
"Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view, and demand that they respect yours."
Peace
"When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way."
Death
"A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong."
Strength
"Show respect to all people and grovel to none."
Kindness
"I am the maker of my own fortune."
Success
"My endeavor has ever been to elevate the character of the Indian by education and improvement."
Education
"The way, the only way, to stop this evil is for the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land."
Justice
"I was born when all the land lived, now it is my time to die."
Time
"Know thyself. Know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories."
Wisdom
"Truth is like the sun. If you close your eyes you will not see it, but it is still there."
Truth
"The great Good Spirit is in all things."
Faith
"Our Creator gave us each a mind, and said, 'Go; think as you like.'"
Freedom
"When a man is right, he is right."
Truth
"So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart."
Hope
"I have devoted my life to uniting the red people and I will continue until the day of my death."
Leadership
"Let us be united as one. Let us hold our women and children sacred."
Family
"Every day the sun rises, and every day someone faces their challenges with courage."
Perseverance
"We must all stand together, or we will all hang separately."
Friendship
"The white men came like the wind. We could not stop them, but we tried."
History
"Do not surrender these lands we have received from our ancestors."
Gratitude
"I cannot stay idle. I must work for my people."
Work
"Listen to the voice of nature, for it speaks the greatest truths."
Nature
"The respect you show to others is the respect you earn for yourself."
Relationships
"If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself."
Gratitude
"Our lives are the rivers flowing into the same ocean."
"The beauty of the land is in its freedom to flourish."
Beauty
"We are not separate; we are all children of the Great Spirit."
Philosophy
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Patience
"A chief's greatest strength lies in the unity of his people."
Leadership
