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.
ANNE LAMOTTYou own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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My mind is a neighborhood I try not to go into alone.
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Rule 1: When all else fails, follow instructions. And Rule 2: Don’t be an asshole.
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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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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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Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you’ve ever been.
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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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A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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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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I think this is how we are supposed to be in the world-present and in awe.
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Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
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Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
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Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.
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Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity.
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The miracle is that we are here, that no matter how undone we’ve been the night before, we wake up every morning and are still here. It is phenomenal just to be.
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