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Life Quotes by Alice Walker
- I know, in my soul, that to eat a creature who is raised to be eaten, and who never has a chance to be a…
- I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same, there's a real lightheartednes s about just the recoverability of…
- If I could live as a tree, as a river, as the moon, as the sun, as a star, as the earth, as a rock,…
- Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don't even recognize that growth is happening...Those long periods when something inside ourselves seems to…
- If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions, and cares and dreams, you…
- I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
- This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways.
- My work is about my life, and what I want to do with it.
- Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine life without stories,…
- HELPED are those whose ever act is a prayer for harmony in the Universe, for they are the restorers of balance to our planet. To…
- HELPED are those who love the entire cosmos rather than their own tiny country, city, or farm, for to them will be shown the unbroken…
- Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
- Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.
- My life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean?
- People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the…
- Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have…
- Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art…
- For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The…
- Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we…
- The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen.
- Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you…
- When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.
- 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;…
- I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ask. And that in wondering bout the big things and asking bout the big things,…
- Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle