Quotes by Leaders

If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was. Black Elk

History You Will See Written Read How Again

I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see. Black Elk

You Man People Vision Power Think Earth Must See Able He Performed For The People Until Understood After Use Who

Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom. Bodhidharma

Wisdom Ignorance Engaging

To have a body is to suffer. Bodhidharma

Body Suffer

Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow. Brigham Young

Day You Better Cause Tomorrow Will Say Never Better Tomorrow Pass

Of those beings who live in ignorance, shut up and confined, as it were, in an egg, I have first broken the eggshell of ignorance and alone in the universe obtained the most exalted, universal Buddhahood. Buddha

Alone Broken Ignorance First Live Universe Those Exalted Most Obtained Were Up Egg Confined Who Beings Shut Shut Up Universal

All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. Chief Joseph

Great Made Men Brothers Spirit Great Spirit Were Chief

Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better. Chief Seattle

To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground. Chief Seattle

Resting Our Ancestors Resting Place Sacred Hallowed Place Ashes Us Ground

Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation. Dalai Lama

Life Good Food Unhappy Become Situation He He Or She She Comforts Shelter Still Tragic Person Companion Even Good Food

There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive. Dalai Lama

Compassion Christian Meditation Nuns Ability Adopt Develop Buddhism Buddhist Devotion Course Methods Forgive Order Anyone Use Who Techniques Monks

Disagreement is something normal. Dalai Lama

Something Disagreement Normal

I have no trouble sleeping. Dalai Lama

Trouble Sleeping

The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet. Dalai Lama

Leader Temporal Tibet Just Lama Dalai Dalai Lama

Seek truth from facts. Deng Xiaoping

Truth Seek Facts

How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns? Desmond Tutu

You Would Horns Could French How Were Orchestra Soccer Team

And every human being is precious. Desmond Tutu

Human Being Every Precious Human Being

Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity. Desmond Tutu

You Humanity Be Nice Nice Rediscover Whites Need

We may be a small island, but we are not a small people. Edward Heath

People Small Small People Island May