Chief Seattle Quotes


Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. Chief Seattle Memory 1,614
What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected. Chief Seattle Animals 834
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. Chief Seattle Connection 239
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them? Every part of the earth is sacred to my people. Chief Seattle Property 193
Like a man who has been dying for many days a man in your city is numb to the stench. Chief Seattle Cities 184
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life; he is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. Chief Seattle Spirituality 180
All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports. Chief Seattle Life 146
The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth. Chief Seattle Earth 133
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. Chief Seattle Himself 109
Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. Chief Seattle Cooperation 69
The earth does not belong to man man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web he does to himself. Chief Seattle Spirituality 53
If all the beasts were gone men would die from a great loneliness of spirit for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth. Chief Seattle Earth 52
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors we borrow it from our children Chief Seattle Environment 40

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