Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
ALICE WALKERI try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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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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People will say to you, “Oh, you are fearless.” That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It’s a slander, really.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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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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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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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 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 no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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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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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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