Alice Walker Quotes, Thank You Quotes, Gratitude Quotes

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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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

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I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.

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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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Activism is my rent for living on the planet.

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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.

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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.

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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that.

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The nature of this flower is to bloom.

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Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.

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The protection of evil must be the most self-destructive job.

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I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I don't see it as a handing down of answers.

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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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Anything we love can be saved.

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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.

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I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.

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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.

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One white man on the platform in South Carolina asked us where we were going--we had got off the train to get some fresh air and to dust the grit and dust out of our clothes. When we said Africa he looked offended and tickled too. Niggers going to Africa, he said to his wife. Now I have seen everything.

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Animals were not made for us, or our use. They have their own use, which is just being who they are.

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Howard Zinn was magical as a teacher. Witty, irreverent, and wise, he loved what he was teaching and clearly wanted his students to love it, also.

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