Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
ALICE WALKERThe earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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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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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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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 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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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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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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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.
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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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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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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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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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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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