Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
ALICE WALKERI 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.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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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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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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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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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 parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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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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I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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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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