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.
ANNE LAMOTT
Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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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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Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness.
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The world is always going to be dangerous, and people get badly banged up, but how can there be more meaning than helping one another stand up in a wind and stay warm?
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Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of the cat dish.
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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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People help you or you help them and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved.
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We are not here to see through one another, but to see one another through.
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Butterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation.
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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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You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories.
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Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.
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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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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
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And as it turns out, if one person is praying for you, buckle up. Things can happen.
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