More Quotes by Alice Walker
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
Every soul is to be cherished, every flower is to bloom.
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
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.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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.
Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
