Annе Lаmоtt (Bоrn Aрril 10, 1954) is аn Amеriсаn nоvеliѕt аnd nоn-fiсtiоn writer. Shе is аlѕо a progressive political асtiviѕt, public speaker, аnd writing tеасhеr. Bаѕеd in thе San Frаnсiѕсо Bау Arеа...
There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time. Anne Lamott
There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time.
Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity. Anne Lamott
Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.
The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless. Anne Lamott
The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.
Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you. Anne Lamott
Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you.
I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us. Anne Lamott
I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.
Some people have a thick skin and you don’t. Your heart is really open and that is going to cause pain, but that is an appropriate response to this world. The cost is high, but the blessing of being compassionate is beyond your wildest dreams. Anne Lamott
Some people have a thick skin and you don’t. Your heart is really open and that is going to cause pain, but that is an appropriate response to this world. The cost is high, but the blessing of being compassionate is beyond your wildest dreams.
Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns. Anne Lamott
Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up. Anne Lamott
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.
My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog. Anne Lamott
My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.
Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you. Anne Lamott
Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.
I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is the right time. Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened. And when it's over, it's over. Anne Lamott
I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is the right time. Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened. And when it's over, it's over.
Being a parent is absolutely exhausting and draining, along with all the joy and love. Anne Lamott
Being a parent is absolutely exhausting and draining, along with all the joy and love.