How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
ALICE WALKERMy heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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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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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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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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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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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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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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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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