Religion Quotes by Alice Walker

You can love yourself spiritually, physically-in almost any way that anybody else can.

— Alice Walker

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

— Alice Walker

“subservience of any kind is death to the spirit.”

— Alice Walker

Just because I don't harass it like some peoples us know don't mean I ain't got religion.

— Alice Walker

Most damage that others do us is out of fear, humiliation and pain. Those feelings occur in all of us, not just…

— Alice Walker

Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized…

— Alice Walker

I feel that the ancestors are that covering that will cover me. I feel like I can only be enveloped in them…

— Alice Walker

I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It's based, though, on my own…

— Alice Walker

The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.

— Alice Walker

On a spiritual level, it's as though with my sighted eye I see what's before me, and with my unsighted eye I…

— Alice Walker

She was so quiet. So reflective. And she could erase herself, her spirit, with a swiftness that truly startled, when she knew…

— Alice Walker

You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find…

— Alice Walker

I had assumed that the Earth, the spirit of the Earth, noticed exceptions-those who wantonly damage it and those who do not.…

— Alice Walker

To grow, to become spiritually alive, and vibrant, you really have to struggle. Without struggle, you do not move at all...I would…

— Alice Walker

Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine…

— Alice Walker

“Pagan At home in the countryside I make the decision to leave your book --overdue at the library-- face up, 'promiscuous' out…

— Alice Walker

I think I'm led by spirit. I think I'm led by a sense of what is right and what feels good to…

— Alice Walker

You die - and this is why manmade religions don't work for so many of us. The notion that you're dead and…

— Alice Walker

“Kate thought Yolo was of the bear spirit. The bear, according to ancient people who had known bears well, was of a…

— Alice Walker

My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God.…

— Alice Walker

I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking…

— Alice Walker

I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's…

— Alice Walker