More Quotes by Alice Walker
Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
I don’t need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends I can be certain of.
Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
Every soul is to be cherished, every flower is to bloom.
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
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.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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.
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.