"I've known for years that resentments don't hurt……" — Anne Lamott
"I've known for years that resentments don't hurt the person we resent, but they do hurt us."
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489 Quotes by Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott has 489 quotes on this site.
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'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.
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I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
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You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look…
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.
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Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the…
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make…
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
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In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.
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Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to…
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To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now.…
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...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy…
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They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that…
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People that go through what I went through and people going through divorce, it's really a difficulty process; it's heartbreaking…
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Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
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There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of…
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I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try…
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I'm a complete human being. I'm very emotional and loving. I feel, I hurt, I give, I take, and also…
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
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Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
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When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over…
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My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it.
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