More Quotes by Alice Walker
Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
Healing begins where the wound was made.
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.
People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.
I don’t need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends I can be certain of.
What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.
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.
Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
