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.
ALICE WALKERExpect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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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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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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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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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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You can’t send me anywhere that I wouldn’t be happy to go. You’d be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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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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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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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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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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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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