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.
ANNE LAMOTTButterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation.
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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You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town.
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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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Grace means you’re in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own.
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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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A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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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’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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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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I can tell you that what you’re looking for is already inside you.
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I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is the right time. Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened. And when it’s over, it’s over.
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Hope begins in the dark.
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What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.
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Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
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Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.
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