My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
ALICE WALKERHow simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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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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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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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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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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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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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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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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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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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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I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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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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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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