The Wolf
> >
> >An elder Cherokee Native American was teaching his grandchildren about
> >life.
> >He said to them, "A fight is going on inside me, it is a terrible fight
> >and it is between two wolves.
> >
> >One wolf is evil -- he is fear, anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed,
> >arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride,
> >competition, superiority, and ego.
> >
> >The other is good -- he is joy, peace, love, hope, sharing, serenity,
> >humility, kindness, benevolence, friendship, empathy, generosity, truth,
> >compassion, and faith.
> >
> >This same fight is going on inside you, and inside every other person,
> >too."
> >
> >They thought about it for a minute and then one child asked his
> >grandfather, "Which wolf will win?"
> >
> >The old Cherokee simply replied, "The one you feed."