That is scary, when you consider what we're doing to children all over the planet. They're the ones who are truly being terrorized by all the madness adults are perpetrating. Alice Walker More Quotes by Alice Walker More Quotes From Alice Walker Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister. Alice Walker sister sibling inspiring The harm that you do to others is the harm that you do to yourself and you cannot think then that you can cause wars in other parts of the world and destroy people and drone them without this having a terrible impact on your own soul and your own consciousness. Alice Walker impact war thinking Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors. Alice Walker beverages picnics tea 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 how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to. Alice Walker ubuntu peace thinking 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 justified infinite people 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 have to fight for it. Alice Walker fighting dream feelings Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home. Alice Walker literature home It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom. Alice Walker famous-inspirational women flower 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 hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read. Alice Walker family flower mother 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 life, of how things change, how they're not the same, ever again. Alice Walker things-change grief real It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land. Alice Walker land earth country You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit. Alice Walker confused church wisdom You can just keep going and going and going, and you never get to the end of it because there is no end. The ending is a beginning. If you feel like that, then you accept that wherever you have to stop on this journey, you continue in some other form somewhere else. Alice Walker accepting journey somewhere-else All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world. Alice Walker levels literature world Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week. Alice Walker week self-esteem literature What hurts the most is being misunderstood. They tell me that's an Aquarian trait - that that's the thing we don't like. Alice Walker being-misunderstood misunderstood hurt 'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. Alice Walker thanksgiving thankful thank-you It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all. Alice Walker fathers-day dad daughter How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. Alice Walker simple mother inspiring I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back. Alice Walker gratitude thank-you appreciation