Mau Piailug Quotes

• If I have courage, it is because I have faith in the knowledge of my ancestors.

  Mau Piailug

  Have Faith, Ancestor, Have Courage

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• I have laid the stick that connects people together. Now it is up to you, your generation and the generations to come, to build upon that stick a bridge that will ensure the free sharing of information and teaching between the two peoples until the day we become united again as a single people, as we were once before; before men separated us with their imaginary political boundaries of today's Polynesia and Micronesia.

  Mau Piailug

  Teaching, Men, Two

  "Piailug's greatest lesson is that we are a single people". "Honolulu Star-Advertiser" Newspaper, July 29, 2010.

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• To navigate, you must be brave and you must remember.

  Mau Piailug

  Brave, Remember, Be Brave

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• To be a navigator, you have to be fierce.

  Mau Piailug

  Fierce, Navigators

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