Alice Walker Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Accepting Quotes

We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.

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HELPED are those who love the entire cosmos rather than their own tiny country, city, or farm, for to them will be shown the unbroken web of life and the meaning of infinity.

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As for those who think the Arab world promises freedom, the briefest study of its routine traditional treatment of blacks (slavery) and women (purdah) will provide relief from all illusion. If Malcolm X had been a black woman his last message to the world would have been entirely different. The brotherhood of Moslem men-all colors-may exist there, but part of the glue that holds them together is the thorough suppression of women.

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Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.

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The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didn't want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass.

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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.

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I started writing as a child. But I didn't think of myself, actually writing until I was in college. And I had gone to Africa as a sophomore or something, no maybe junior and wrote a book of poems. And that was my beginning. I published that book.

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Horses make a landscape look beautiful.

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I am not lesbian, I am not bisexual, I am not straight. I am just curious

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If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

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I 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.

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Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.

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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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There is no graceful way to carry hatred.

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When people become elders - when they're older; they can be old without being an elder, really. They [can] just be old and not very useful.

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In our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins.

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To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.

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I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.

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... my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.

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Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.

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