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Joy is the best makeup.

Anne Lamott

Sometimes I think that Jesus watches my neurotic struggles, and shakes his head and grips his forehead and starts tossing back mojitos.
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Drink Myself Start Struggle Thinking Time
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.
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Comfortable Death Safety Stay
Laughter is carbonated holiness.
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Holy Laughter One Liner
I’m human, you’re human, let me greet your humanness. Let’s be people together for a while.
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Human People Togetherness Yourself
What’s the difference between you and God? God never thinks he’s you.
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Difference God Thinking Yourself
I can tell you that what you’re looking for is already inside you.
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Inspirational Motivational Myself Yourself
Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner’s manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.
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Goodness Grace Life Management
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better.
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Better People Story Warm Writing Yourself
The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.
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Day Life Reason Tribe Work Yourself
Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.
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Better Forgiveness Hope Past
Never compare your insides to everyone else’s outsides.
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Compare Side Yourself
Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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Blessing Progress Small
This is one thing they forget to mention in most child-rearing books, that at times you will just lose your mind. Period.
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Children Forget Lose Mindset Time Yourself
I didn’t need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees.
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Myself Tree Understand Unity
A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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Better Deal End Goodness Marriage People Yourself
Expectations are resentments under construction.
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Construction Expectation Regret

Joy is the best makeup.

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