I can tell you that what you’re looking for is already inside you.
ANNE LAMOTTThe road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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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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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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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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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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Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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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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Love falls to earth, rises from the ground, pools around the afflicted. Love pulls people back to their feet. Bodies and souls are fed. Bones and lives heal. New blades of grass grow from charred soil. The sun rises.
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Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity.
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Rule 1: When all else fails, follow instructions. And Rule 2: Don’t be an asshole.
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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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You can either practice being right or practice being kind.
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I’m not going to change the way people think about me, but I can say you know what? I’m not going to carry that in my backpack.
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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.
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When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
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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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