Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
ALICE WALKERI try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It’s based, though, on my own life; I’ve come too far to be a pessimist.
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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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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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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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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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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.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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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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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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Just because I don’t harass it like some peoples us know don’t mean I ain’t got religion.
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I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same, there’s a real lightheartednes s about just the recoverability of life, of how things change, how they’re not the same, ever again.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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