Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
ANNE LAMOTT
The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.
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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Or you might shout at the top of your lungs or whisper into your sleeve, “I hate you, God.” That is a prayer too, because it is real, it is truth, and maybe it is the first sincere thought you’ve had in months.
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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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No is a complete sentence.
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Expectations are resentments under construction.
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Grace means you’re in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own.
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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.
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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
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Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul.
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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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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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I think this is how we are supposed to be in the world-present and in awe.
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Again and again I tell God I need help, and God says, ‘Well, isn’t that fabulous? Because I need help too. So you go get that old woman over there some water, and I’ll figure out what we’re going to do about your stuff.
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When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
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I do not at all understand the mystery of grace – only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.
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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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