God Says Quote by Anne Lamott
““I know God enjoys hearing my take on how best we should all proceed, as I'm always full of useful advice. I'm sure God says either, "Oh, I so love Annie's selfless and evolved thoughts," or else "Jeez. What a head case.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: “The Art of Prayer,” 2007
The speaker humorously suggests that divine guidance is limited to those who constantly give advice, implying a skeptical view of self‑importance.
In simple terms: God only hears those who give advice.
Beware of ego in spiritual counsel.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- counseling
- spiritual community
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do we value advice over listening?
- How does humor affect faith?
The quote may mock sincere believers and overlook humility.