Alice Walker Quotes, Thinking Quotes, People Quotes

You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be [relevant].

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Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in America-more than six million-than were in the Gulag Archipelago under Stalin at its height.

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The best way in my view is to just buy a low-cost index fund and keep buying it regularly over time, because you'll be buying into a wonderful industry, which in effect is all of American industry... People ought to sit back and relax and keep accumulating over time.

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If we keep bombing other people, that creates more anger. Tensions keep escalating.

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If you're silent for a long time, people just arrive in your mind.

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Now many such things may be done without intitling the people to rise in arms. A gross, flagrant, and palpable abuse no doubt will do it, as if they should be required to pay a tax equal to half or third of their substance.

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Grown-up people do not know that a child can give exceedingly good advice even in the most difficult case.

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All people should be treated equally, regardless of who they are or who they love.

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The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it

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People think of travel, of movement, as a kind of reprieve from life. But they're wrong. Movement isn't a reprieve. There is no reprieve. Movement is our permanent state.

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The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.

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I've noticed that people who get married cease to be curious.

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Pierre was one of those people who are strong only when they feel themselves perfectly pure.

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What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people.

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Throw away sacredness and wisdom and people will be one hundred times happier.

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Now that I've got the will of the people at my back, I'm going to start enforcing the one-question rule. That was three questions.

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I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be happier together?

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I want people to see their own power.

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Really unreflective people are now inwardly without Christianity, and the more moderate and reflective people of the intellectual middle class now possess only an adapted, that is to say marvelously simplified Christianity. A god who in his love arranges everything in a manner that in the end will be best for us; a god who gives to us and takes from us our virtue and our happiness, so that as a whole all is meet and fit and there is no reason for us to take life sadly, let alone exclaim against it; in short, resignation and modest demands elevated to godhead

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I think people underestimate the value of collaboration, especially for writers.

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