Alice Walker Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Confused Quotes

You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.

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It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we can, coincidentally, assure it for the planet.

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For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.

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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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Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me

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Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have.

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What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure; that one is born into evil rather than into joy.

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HELPED are those whose every act is a prayer for peace; on them depends the future of the world.

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Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities.

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Nature has created us with the capacity to know God, to experience God.

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The sight of a Black nun strikes their sentimentality; and, as I am unalterably rooted in native ground, they consider me a work of primitive art, housed in a magical color; the incarnation of civilized, anti-heathenism, and the fruit of a triumphing idea.

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

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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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In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.

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To grow, to become spiritually alive, and vibrant, you really have to struggle. Without struggle, you do not move at all...I would appreciate it if readers who come to my work would try very, very, very hard not to think narrowly as we are taught to think in America.

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No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories.

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HELPED are those who laugh with a pure heart; theirs will be the company of the jolly righteous.

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I'm not being disrespectful of the medium; it's just not as important as the work that I actually do [books].

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But I don't know how to fight. All I know how to do is stay alive.

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I'm entirely interested in people, and also other creatures and beings, but especially in people, and I tend to read them by emotional field more than anything. So I have a special interest in what they're thinking and who they are and who's hiding behind those eyes and how did he get there, and what's the story, really?

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