Alice WalkerHow sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.361Sadness
Alice WalkerHow we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.361HopeTime
Alice WalkerI find it difficult to feel responsible for the suffering of others. That's why I find war so hard to bear. It's the same with animals: I feel the less harm I do, the lighter my h… ▶362LoveSadness
Alice WalkerWhat the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears. ✨ Alice Walker (1990). The Temple of My Familiar351Thought
Alice WalkerI'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… ▶352Hope
Alice WalkerMy life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean? ✨ No retreat by Sara Wajid, www.theguardian.com. December 14, 2006.341Life
Alice WalkerIf art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.364Reflection
Alice WalkerYou know, one race will not be a survivor if the other one dies, and that's something that we should think about.353DeathThought
Alice WalkerThe gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). The World Has Changed… ▶364HumanityTime
Alice WalkerPolitically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.364HumanityPolitics
Alice WalkerNo person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction, p.17, Hachette UK331Life
Alice WalkerWhen life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me. ✨ Alice Walker (2010). The World Has Changed: Conve… ▶342Life
Alice WalkerThe most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.365HumanityPoliticsThought
Alice WalkerIt just seems clear to me that as long as we are all here, it's pretty clear that the struggle is to share the planet, rather than divide it.366Time
Alice WalkerNature has created us with the capacity to know God, to experience God. ✨ Alice Walker (1994). The Complete Stories311Life
Alice WalkerThe experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.377Life
Alice WalkerWell, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up … ▶355Reflection
Alice WalkerI 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. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). The Cu… ▶322Humanity
Alice WalkerLife is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fict… ▶377DeathLife
Alice WalkerBe nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you warm. ✨ Alice Walker (2012). Anything … ▶311LifeLoveReading
Alice WalkerWell, sometime Mr —— git on me pretty hard. I have to talk to Old Maker. But he my husband. I shrug my shoulders. This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways. You ought to… ▶311LifeThoughtTime
Alice WalkerOne thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.355Truth
Alice WalkerIn my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afra… ▶334HumanityReflection
Alice WalkerIt's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.356Thought
Alice WalkerYou seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinio… ▶312Politics
Alice WalkerIf she come, I be happy. If she don't, I be content. ✨ Alice Walker (1982). El color púrpura, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P312Hope
Alice WalkerIt's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care.335Humanity
Alice WalkerTea to the English is really a picnic indoors. ✨ Alice Walker (2003). The third life of Grange Copeland: Meridian ; The color purple368Life
Alice WalkerI feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here. ✨ A long walk to freedom by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.co… ▶379HumanityLifePolitics
Alice WalkerI have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole Worl… ▶324Love
