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Than Quotes by Alice Walker
- Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.
- The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white,…
- And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never…
- I'm entirely interested in people, and also other creatures and beings, but especially in people, and I tend to read them by emotional field more…
- Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.
- I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out…
- It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.
- I cry so much less than I used to. I used to be one of the most teary people.
- If we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows - pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music... That would be…
- I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.
More Than Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle