“Up until then I'd thought that white people and colored people getting alone was the big aim, but after that I decided… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I vividly remember the summer of 1964 with its voter registration drives, boiling racial tensions, and the erupting awareness of the cruelty… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I can't explain exactly why it lives within me for so long and passionately. But race matters to me; racial equality matters… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“It has come as a great revelation to me,” I wrote her, “that abolition is different from the desire for racial equality.… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“It has come as a great revelation to me that abolitionist is different from the desire for racial equality. Color prejudice is… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Color prejudice is at the bottom of everything. If it’s not fixed, the plight of the Negro will continue long after abolition.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“As I squatted on the grass at the edge of the woods, the pee felt hot between my legs. I watched in… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
In recent years my understanding of God had evolved into increasingly remote abstractions. I'd come to think of God in terms like Divine Reality,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“The mermaids came to me finally, in the pink hours of my life. They are my consolation. For them I dove with arms outstretched,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“The bag contained a pair of white cotton gloves stained the color of age.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I eventually found that the soul is more than an immortal commodity to win and save. It is the repository of the inner divine,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Readiness for dying arrives by attending the smallest moment and finding the eternal inside of it.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“I sat at her desk and turned one page after another, staring at what looked like bits and pieces of black lace laid cross… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“There's no pain on earth that doesn't require a benevolent witness.” — sue monk kidd Copy Share Image
