Alice Walker Quotes, Country Quotes, Mean Quotes

Now there are heavy houses everywhere and more of them are being built. In fact, it is only when more houses are being constructed that some countries consider their economics healthy. Yet each house is a heavy footprint on the Earth. Just as all our possessions represent-if we cannot learn ways of sharing them-a weight and clutter that often means the faces of future generations will look up into darkness and the pressure on the Earth of "things."

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Even now, I find that no matter what has happened, I still have that trust. I have a lot of trust, that people can be better than they are.

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Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.

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I can spend two hours grubbing about in my garden, dazed with pleasure and intent, and it feels like five minutes.

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(a womanist) 3. Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. Loves the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. Loves the Folk. Loves herself. Regardless.

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No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world. We are one people.

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Surely the earth can be saved by all the people who insist on love.

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Odinary people don't have a feeling of being loved by the people who manage to get into positions of leadership. They get in there, they make a lot of money, and then they play games with us.

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Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many.

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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe - and I do.

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It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the oceans to Africa and the Americas and tortured and enslaved, raped, impoverished, and eradicated the peaceful, Christ-like people they found. And that the blueprint from which they worked, and still work, was the Bible.

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Only dead people need loud music, you know.

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Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.

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The Congo is really beautiful. People correct me and say, "Oh, you mean the Democratic Republic of the Congo." Well, fine. But, the land there, the landscape is extraordinary. It's big lakes and beautiful hills and trees.

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We writers - we're the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.

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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.

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

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We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.

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My ancestors make up the skin of the world. That's who that is. That's what that is. That's us.

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