He aliʻi ka ʻāina; he kauwā ke kanaka (The land is a chief; man is its servant).

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"E aloha kekahi i kekahi (Love one another)"

- Hawaiian Proverb

Love

"Ua lawa māua i ka hau'oli o kēlā me kēia (We are content with the happiness of each other)"

- Hawaiian Proverb

Love

"E kūlia i ka nuʻu (Strive to reach the summit)."

- Hawaiian Proverb

Ambition

"May there always be warmth in your hale, fish in your net, and aloha in your heart."

- Hawaiian Proverb

Well-being

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"Employees engage with employers and brands when they’re treated as humans worthy of respect."

- Meghan M. Biro

Respect

"The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought and attended to my answer."

- Henry David Thoreau

Respect

"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept."

- David Hurley

Respect

"People get built different. We don’t have to figure it out. We just have to respect it."

- Princess Bubblegum

Respect

"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say."

- Bryant McGill

Respect