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Anne Lamott
“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 away by the beauty and miracle of nature. You just have to get rid of so much baggage to be light enough to dance, to sing, to play. You don't have time to carry grudges; you don't have time to cling to the need to be right.”
Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott
“It's good to do uncomfortable things. It's weight training for life.”
Anne Lamott, Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
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Anne Lamott
“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott
“Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.”
Anne Lamott, Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

Anne Lamott
“I remember staring at my son endlessly when he was an infant, stunned by his very existence, wondering where on earth he had come from.”
Anne Lamott, Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

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