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Butterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation.

Anne Lamott

Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner’s manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.
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Goodness Grace Life Management
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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God Himself Impossible Start Wonderful
If we stay where we are, where we’re stuck, where we’re comfortable and safe, we die there… When nothing new can get in, that’s death.
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Comfortable Death Safety Stay
You can either practice being right or practice being kind.
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Choice Kindness Practice Right Yourself
Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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Conscious Oneself Writing
I don’t know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.
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God Myself Religious Understand
What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.
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Funny Life Reality Yourself
The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.
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Difficult Enlightenment Forget Road Yourself
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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Delicate Heart Myself Soul Stand Thinking
What’s the difference between you and God? God never thinks he’s you.
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Difference God Thinking Yourself
Joy is the best makeup.
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Best Happiness Joy Make Up One Liner
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.
ANNE LAMOTT

Beginning Born Mess Notice True Wild
The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.
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Day Life Reason Tribe Work Yourself
Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
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Dance Judgement Right Yourself
I think this is how we are supposed to be in the world-present and in awe.
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Ourselves Present Thinking World
Love is so much bigger than our ignorance.
ANNE LAMOTT

Big Ignorance Love Ourselves

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