- "Escape the scary newness by doing the mundane."
- "Best friends have chemistry, history, and the ability to forgive."
- "I am leaving my mark on the world my way."
- "I want people to see my natural and ordinary pace, however off the track it is. I let myself go as I am. My intention is to pass pleasantly, not laboriously, what life I have left.
- Receive things thankfully in the aspect that they are offered to thee day to day; the rest is beyond thy knowledge.
- "A deepening of consciousness sometimes requires a strong move in life." p.88
- "We are who we are because of the special mix that makes up our soul." p.121
Walker, Alice. Her poem Grace
- "This, I think, is wealth. Just this choosing of how a beautiful day is spent."
