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.
ALICE WALKERMy 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.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
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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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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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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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My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on 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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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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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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