You can’t send me anywhere that I wouldn’t be happy to go. You’d be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
ALICE WALKERExpecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That’s God. Everything is God. I’m a child of that.
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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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I write not only what I want to read…I write all the things I should have been able to read.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
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How we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.
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My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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