Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.
ANNE LAMOTTA good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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We are not here to see through one another, but to see one another through.
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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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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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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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You can safely assume that you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
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I can tell you that what you’re looking for is already inside you.
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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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Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
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When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.
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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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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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A big heart is both a clunky and a delicate thing; it doesn’t protect itself and it doesn’t hide. It stands out, like a baby’s fontanel, where you can see the soul pulse through.
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Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors.
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Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness.
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So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.
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