Expectations are resentments under construction.
ANNE LAMOTTGetting into a new relationship is like pouring Miracle-Gro on your character defects.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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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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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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The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.
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And she is going to dance, dance hungry, dance full, dance each cold astonishing moment, now when she is young and again when she is old.
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Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness.
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I don’t remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.
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No is a complete sentence.
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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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I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we march, the lights with which spring teases us, the light that is already present.
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A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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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.
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Laughter is carbonated holiness.
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We are not here to see through one another, but to see one another through.
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