A Quote by Alice Walker

Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.

Alice Walker

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Alice Walker
American - Novelist
Born: February 9, 1944

Activism is my rent for living on the planet.

Alice Walker

Service to society is the rent we pay for living on this planet.

Joseph Murray

And the passiveness, you know, the apathy, well, that's not responsible citizenship. When I'm asked, why am I an activist, I say, well that's the rent that I pay for living on this planet, okay?

Ray McGovern

Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.

Alice Walker

People who can least afford to pay rent, pay rent. People who can most afford to pay rent, build up equity.

Arthur Bloch

The thing I've learned most about poverty is how expensive it is to be poor. It's super easy to pay rent every month if you earn enough to pay rent and have a decent job. It's super hard to pay rent if you need a coupon from the state and then need to go find an apartment that will accept that coupon and only that coupon.

Nick Hanauer

... do something. Pay your rent for the privilege of living on this beautiful, blue-green, living Earth.

David Foreman

Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.

Robin Sharma

I've always believed that service to others is rent we pay for our time on this planet.

Tony Curtis

Service is the rent we pay for living.

Marian Wright Edelman

We had bills to pay. My dad wasn't working, and it was tough for my mom. People were always raising the rent, so I had to work, too. Everybody in the house worked to pay the rent.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

Nathan Eldon Tanner

I probably got many personalities living in my head and they all have to pay rent, OK?

Shangela

National parks are the best expression of social equity that there is. It's like paying our rent for living on the planet.

Douglas Tompkins

My senior year I was basically supporting myself, so it was like, Do you want to eat and pay the rent, or do you want to go to school? I wanted to eat and pay the rent.

Clea Duvall

There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light bill and I couldn't pay my rent and I really had the blues. But today I can pay my rent and I can pay the light bill and I still got the blues. So I must been born with 'em... That's my religion - the blues is my religion.

Muddy Waters

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