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A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.

Anne Lamott

Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness.
ANNE LAMOTT

Holy Laughter
Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you’ve ever been.
ANNE LAMOTT

Age Heart Old Person Soul Young Yourself
Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
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Light Run Save Shine Stand
Nothing heals us like letting people know our scariest parts: When people listen to you cry and lament, and look at you with love, it’s like they are holding the baby of you.
ANNE LAMOTT

Children Healing Hold People Scary Yourself
I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there’s something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.
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Believe God Myself Prayer
You can either practice being right or practice being kind.
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Choice Kindness Practice Right Yourself
You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town.
ANNE LAMOTT

Advice Animal Circus Town Yourself
Getting into a new relationship is like pouring Miracle-Gro on your character defects.
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Character Miracle Relationship Yourself
I don’t know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.
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God Myself Religious Understand
Joy is the best makeup.
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Best Happiness Joy Make Up One Liner
You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren’t. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don’t think your way into becoming yourself.
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Action Mistake Thinking Yourself
When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
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Breathe Kindness Prayer Reason
What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.
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Funny Life Reality Yourself
Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.
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Better Forgiveness Hope Past
Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.
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Attention Beautiful Pay Surround Yourself
Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner’s manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.
ANNE LAMOTT

Goodness Grace Life Management

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