More Quotes by Alice Walker
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
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.
Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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.
Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.
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.
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.
