Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by people of all races, creeds, colors and dreams.
ALICE WALKEROne 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.
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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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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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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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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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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America is not nearly done. We’re only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows… what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants – if they survive that long – will see.
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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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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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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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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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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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