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.
ALICE WALKERCreation is a sustained period of bliss.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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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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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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To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.
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I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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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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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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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 parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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