"So a moral position is not a message.……" — Anne Lamott
"So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you."
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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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More Caring Quotes
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
— Aristotle
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are…
— Teresa of Avila
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Learn as much by writing as by reading.
— Lord Acton
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will…
— Abigail Adams
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Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't…
— Bernard Baruch
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If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things.…
— Martha Beck
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Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.
— Martha Beck
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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing…
— Martha Beck
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I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that…
— Kristen Bell
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
— Aesop
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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
— Derek Bok
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