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She was so quiet. So reflective. And she could erase herself, her spirit, with a swiftness that truly startled, when she knew the people around her could not respect it.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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When you are active, and you must know this so well, that the more you are active, the more you see, the more you go to see. You know, you are curious. One thing leads to another thing, and it gets deeper and deeper, too. And there's no end to it.
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Yoga means to bind back, unite. To bring the body and the soul together. For this reason the practice of yoga is a holy endeavor and the teaching of it to our people a very high calling.
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People do not wish to appear foolish to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence - as it saves most writers who live in 'interesting' oppressive times and are not afflicted by personal immunity.
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My ancestors make up the skin of the world. That's who that is. That's what that is. That's us.
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God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just manifest itself even if you not looking, or don't know what you looking for. Trouble do it for most folks, I think. ... Yeah, It. God ain't a he or a she, but a It.
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Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.
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I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.
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In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.
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This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways.
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I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.
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