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.
ALICE WALKERIt is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one’s children will become than for the children one’s ‘mature’ critics often are.
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 know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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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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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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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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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 matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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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 think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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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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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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