Hope begins in the dark.
ANNE LAMOTTHope begins in the dark.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
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You are not your bank account, or your ambitiousness. You’re not the cold clay lump with a big belly you leave behind when you die. You’re not your collection of walking personality disorders. You are spirit, you are love.
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I’m human, you’re human, let me greet your humanness. Let’s be people together for a while.
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You can safely assume that you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
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A big heart is both a clunky and a delicate thing; it doesn’t protect itself and it doesn’t hide. It stands out, like a baby’s fontanel, where you can see the soul pulse through.
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No is a complete sentence.
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I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is the right time. Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened. And when it’s over, it’s over.
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Love is so much bigger than our ignorance.
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Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.
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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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Laughter is carbonated holiness.
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What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.
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So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.
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I don’t know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.
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You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories.
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