Nainoa Thompson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

When people come together around common vision, they can accomplish great things. We need the instruments that pull our people together, not apart.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#People #Vision #Together
Wealth is also defined by family, connection to our ancestry, and our best vision of the future. All of these find their inner spirit, their constancy, and their strength in the values that shape our thinking and our actions.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Thinking #Vision #Connections
That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls by reconnecting to our ancestors. As we voyage we are creating new stories within the tradition of the old stories, we are literally creating a new culture out of the old.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Children #Growing Up #Healing
We can't care for something we don't understand. This is the purpose of why we explore and why we voyage.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Voyages #Purpose #Care
Life on our planet is defined by the health of our ocean.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Ocean #Planets #Our Planet
As I am from Hawaiʻi, the ocean is part of my culture and who I am. My ancestors were great ocean explorers.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Ocean #Who I Am #Culture
We are a blue planet and an ocean world.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Ocean #Blue #World
In order to take care of our ocean, we need to be knowledgeable.
-- Nainoa Thompson

#Ocean #Order #Care

We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.
The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.
But, in conformity to His wisdom it was right that afterwards the Prophet should be sent back from the vision of pure Unity and that he should return . . . toward the separative vision. For, He created man and jinn only that they should worship Him and know Him - and, if they remained at the degree of pure Unity, there would be none to worship Him. In this separative vision, the Worshipped and the worshipper, the Lord and the servant, the Creator and the creature are again perceived.
... The meeting is called by the U.S. to give their vision of the interim Iraqi authority. It will be a one-day meeting. And the U.S. will present its vision, and there will be a statement after the meeting.
According to Krishnamacharya , practice and knowledge must always go together. He used to say, practice without right knowledge of theory is blind. This is also because without right knowledge, one can mindfully do a wrong practice.
Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate with geniuses. Send them your spells. Look carefully at theirs. What could you do together? Combination is creation.
Our political problem now is "Can we, as a nation, continue together permanentlyforever--half slave, and half free?" The problem is too mighty for me. May God, in his mercy, superintend the solution.
We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
Let the sky fall, when it crumbles - We will stand tall - Face it all together
We try to avoid the single-building syndrome. You have to look at the big picture. If you try to put social and cultural development ahead of economic development, it doesnâ€™t work. You have to do it all together.

Nainoa Thompson famous quotes

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