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Time 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…
- They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down they are really…
- You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.…
- Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision, beginning with one corner of the canvas, painting what she thinks should be there,…
- The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were singing in between…
- All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what…
- I’ve heard it said that every day you need half an hour of quiet time for yourself, or your Self, unless you’re incredibly busy and…
- Every time I see the bumper sticker that says “We think we’re humans having spiritual experiences, but we’re really spirits having human experiences,†I (a)…
- What if we never 'get over' certain deaths, or our childhoods? What if the idea that we should have by now, or will, is a…
- The worst time in any writer's life is the two months before publication. ALL writers become mental and pathetic, even those of devout faith, who…
- Some people seem to understand this - that life and change take time - but I am not one of those people.
- There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time.
- It's a great time to be alive.
- We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation:…
- Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in a life-threatening way,…
- I like the desert for short periods of time, from inside a car, with the windows rolled up, and the doors locked. I prefer beach…
- The depth of the feeling continued to surprise and threaten me, but each time it hit again and I bore it...I would discover that it…
- I think joy and sweetness and affection are a spiritual path. We're here to know God, to love and serve God, and to be blown…
- Rituals are a good signal to your unconscious that it is time to kick in.
- Try looking at your mind as a wayward puppy that you are trying to paper train. You don't drop-kick a puppy into the neighbor's yard…
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