Alice Walker Quotes, Daughter Quotes, Mother Quotes

My mother had handed down respect for the possibilities...and the will to grasp them.

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Dear God...I have always been a good girl. Maybe you can give me a sign letting me know what is happening to me.

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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.

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There's an ecstatic side to writing. It's like jazz. It just has a life.

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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.

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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.

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I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ask. And that in wondering bout the big things and asking bout the big things, you learn about the little ones, almost by accident. But you never know nothing more about the big things than you start out with. The more I wonder, the more I love.

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I want something else; a different system entirely. One not seen on this earth for thousands of years. If ever. Democratic Womanism. Notice how this word has "man" right in the middle of it? That's one reason I like it. He is right there, front and center. But he is surrounded. I want to vote and work for a way of life that honors the feminine.

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It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.

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Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us.

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You must run around like a crazy person or walk sedately honoring the dead.

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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.

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Everything is already perfect. And if you can accept that everything is already perfect, the imperfection is a part of the perfection. What's to worry about?

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What you hope for, you also fear.

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I just really love people a lot. I really love them.

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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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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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Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.

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I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

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Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.

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