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Given Quotes by Anne Lamott
- Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the time and experience and failures…
- Gratitude begins in our hearts and then dovetails into behavior. It almost always makes you willing to be of service, which is where the joy…
- I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.
- The problem is acceptance, which is something we're taught not to do. We're taught to improve uncomfortable situations, to change things, alleviate unpleasant feelings. But…
- I've given guys blow jobs just because I've run out of things to talk about.' Oh, Rae. Who hasn't
- You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that grace is freely…
- I used to think that paired opposites were a given, that love was the opposite of hate, right the opposite of wrong. But now I…
- And my fear of failure has been lifelong and deep. If you are what you do- and I think my parents may have accidentally given…
- When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about ourselves or life,…
- Gorgeous, amazing things come into our lives when we are paying attention: mangoes, grandnieces, Bach, ponds. This happens more often when we have as little…
- Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be…
- I do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of how, at any…
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