Alice Walker Quotes, Believe Quotes

I'm one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.

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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 think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

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I feel like to be where you need to be - where you know you need to be - is such a high. What could be better?

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My life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean?

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I think I've actually returned to a kind of realism about how the world works. That's helpful. Because in a way, no matter who's in charge of the corporation that the United States is, the direction in which it is taken seems to be inexorable. So, you just get the job of being the front man for four or eight years. Now, most people realize that's what you are.

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

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She thought of how precious it was to be able to know another person over many years. There was incomparable richness in it.

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You have to steal back yourself. You have to steal back your own mind. Meditation helps in that area.

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To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back, perhaps to God; or to Gods. We remember them because it is an easy thing to forget: that we are not the first to suffer, rebel, fight, love and die. The grace with which we embrace life, in spite of the pain, the sorrow, is always a measure of what has gone before.

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I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'

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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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Propaganda is amazing, people can be led to believe anything.

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I think I'm led by spirit. I think I'm led by a sense of what is right and what feels good to me - what I accept, what is joyful, what is positive. I see my mission, in a way, as carrying that forward - not so much by preaching, but by embodiment.

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Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.

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Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!

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

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I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.

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I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.

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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.

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