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Anne Lamott Quotes
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Life does not seem to present itself to me for my convenience, to box itself up nicely so I can write about it with wisdom and a point to make before putting it on a shelf somewhere (Anne Lamott Quotes)
There is nothing more touching to me then a family picture where everyone is trying to look his or her best, but you can see what a mess they all really are (Anne Lamott Quotes)
These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for the human condition (Anne Lamott Quotes)
I understood that the man I was calling for could never ever come back. Because I understood that the man that I was calling for was dead (Anne Lamott Quotes)
For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return (Anne Lamott Quotes)
The thing about light is that it really isn’t yours; it’s what you gather and shine back. And it gets more power from reflectiveness; if you sit still and take it in, it fills your cup, and then you can give it off yourself (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Can you imagine the hopelessness of trying to live a spiritual life when you’re secretly looking up at the skies not for illumination or direction, but to gauge, miserably, the odds of rain? (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance (Anne Lamott Quotes)
If there is one door in the castle you have been told not to go through, you must. Otherwise, you’ll just be rearranging furniture in rooms you’ve already been in (Anne Lamott Quotes)
I still encourage anyone who feels at all compelled to write to do so. I just try to warn people who hope to get published that publication is not all it is cracked up to be. But writing is (Anne Lamott Quotes)
He told me about his monster. His sounded just like mine without quite so much mascara. When people shine a little light on their monster, we find out how similar most of our monsters are (Anne Lamott Quotes)
One thing I know for sure about raising children is that every single day a kid needs discipline... But also every single day a kid needs a break (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell her that in a very long time when we both to go heaven, we should try to get chairs next to each other, close to the dessert table (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Perfectionism means that you try not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Writing takes a combination of sophistication and innocence; it takes conscience, our belief that something is beautiful because it is right (Anne Lamott Quotes)
It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you (Anne Lamott Quotes)
And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That’s what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about (Anne Lamott Quotes)
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Lies cannot nourish or protect you. Only freedom from fear, freedom from lies, can make us beautiful, and keep us safe (Anne Lamott Quotes)
And as it turns out, if one person is praying for you, buckle up. Things can happen (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Love falls to earth, rises from the ground, pools around the afflicted. Love pulls people back to their feet. Bodies and souls are fed. Bones and lives heal. New blades of grass grow from charred soil. The sun rises (Anne Lamott Quotes)
If we stay where we are, where we’re stuck, where we’re comfortable and safe, we die there... When nothing new can get in, that’s death (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns (Anne Lamott Quotes)
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side... Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life (Anne Lamott Quotes)
In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die (Anne Lamott Quotes)
Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to die (Anne Lamott Quotes)
To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now. And now is all we have, and love is who we are (Anne Lamott Quotes)
... after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy and pleasurable as bathing a cat (Anne Lamott Quotes)