Joy Harjo Quotes

We create legacy with our thoughts and dreams. This legacy either will give those who follow us joy on their road or will give them sorrow. 

 

I didn't have the physical handicap of stuttering, but I could not speak coherently. I stuttered I. My mind. I could not express my perception of the sacred.

When sun leaves at dusk, it makes a doorway. We have access to ancestors, to eternity. Breathe out. Ask for forgiveness. Let all hurts and failures go. Let them go.