More Quotes by Alice Walker
Every soul is to be cherished, every flower is to bloom.
we are the ones we have been waiting for
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
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.
I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.
A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world.
It 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.
Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
