Alice Walker

Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender. ↗

— Alice Walker

#purple

In search of my mother's garden, I found my own. ↗

— Alice Walker

#found #garden #i #mother #my own

Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge. ↗

— Alice Walker

#because #become #enlightened #leads #self-knowledge

I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart. ↗

— Alice Walker

#coming #heart #honor #i #i have learned

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful. ↗

— Alice Walker

#bent #everything #nature #nothing #perfect

Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week. ↗

— Alice Walker

#holy #making #observe #rest #sabbath

As you know from school, it's when you have not prepared for the test that you have the fear of failing. And if you have prepared, even if you fail, you've done your best. ↗

— Alice Walker

#done #even #fail #failing #fear

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister. ↗

— Alice Walker

#arms #comforting #more #sister #solace

All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world. ↗

— Alice Walker

#current #history #injustice #level #some

Sucking up to the biggies won't get us anywhere. ↗

— Alice Walker

#get #sucking #up #us #won