So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.
ANNE LAMOTTAnd 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.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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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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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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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’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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Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
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I don’t remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.
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Love is so much bigger than our ignorance.
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Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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I spent my whole life helping my mother carry around her psychic trunks like a bitter bellhop. So a great load was lifted when she died, and my life was much easier.
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Hope begins in the dark.
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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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We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born to be.
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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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Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.
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I don’t know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.
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