How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKERI’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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People will say to you, “Oh, you are fearless.” That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It’s a slander, really.
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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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I see children, all children, as humanity’s most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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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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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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You’re not here just to be a clone. You’re not here to be a copy. We have enough of those. You don’t have to apply. You don’t even have to go there to be absolutely yourself – real, here, now, on this planet.
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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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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they’ve had forever. And they’ve been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
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