Alice Walker Quotes, Family Quotes, Mother Quotes

And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.

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Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.

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It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.

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I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

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There's no vocabulary For love within a family, love that's lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.

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Don't join too many gangs. Join few if any. Join the United States and join the family- But not much in between unless a college.

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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

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United we stand, divided we fall.

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Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for office and things.

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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

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Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

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Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.

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If a person's religious ideas correspond not with your own, love him nevertheless

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The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one.

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I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.

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In my family, there were Kei and Minoru and then there were the rest. Everyone in my family is very opinionated and everyone tried to join the debate. But by the time my turn came, there was nothing left to say. I couldn't keep pace, so I looked to do my own things.

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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.

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The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

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Student: Sir, you said you must change the world. How can you change it, sir? Krishnamurti: What is the world? The world is where you live - your family, your friends, your neighbours. And your family, your friends, your neighbours can be extended and that is the world. Now, you are the centre of that world. That is the world you live in. Now how will you change the world? By changing yourself?

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A mother's love liberates.

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