"What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind."

-- Vernon Howard

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“I don't consider stardom to be anything related with me. I hope that the only way this business will ever change me will be (giving me) a good life.”
“So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not in the mountains-not in the hills, but in God.”
“Long live Iraq! Long live the Iraqi people! Down with the traitors!”
“When someone we love is having difficulty and is giving us a bad time, it's better to explore the cause than to criticize the action.”
“...but somehow the madness around me and the turmoil I carried within myself acted as counterweights, and I survived in the centre.”
“"Civilization" has been thrust upon me since the days of the reservations, and it has not added one whit to my sense of justice, to my reverence for the rights of life, to my love for truth, honesty, and generosity, or to my faith in Wakan Tanka, God of the Lakotas.”

Source : Luther Standing Bear (2006). “Land of the Spotted Eagle”, p.258, U of Nebraska Press
“An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!”
“Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky! For who would live so petty and unblest That dare not tilt at something ere he die; Rather than, screened by safe majority, Preserve his little life to little end, And never raise a rebel cry!”

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