Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature. ”

The imagination is man's power over nature. ”

The actor's role in the community is quite unlike anyone else's. Businessmen, for example, don't take their clothes off or cry in front of strangers in the course of their work. Actors do. ”

What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks. ”

For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance. ”

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. ”

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable. ”

The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill. ”

The time of wisdom cannot be measured, and for me, wisdom is the garden. There is no time in the garden. ”

In communities of color, such as Ferguson, it often feels like the police are protecting the white community from us instead of protecting our communities from the criminal element. ”