The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless. Anne Lamott Read Quote
The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you’re only as well as you are. Anne Lamott Read Quote
These days cry out, as never before, for us to pay attention, so we can move through them and get our joy and pride back. Anne Lamott Read Quote
I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we march, the lights with which spring teases us, the light that is already present. Anne Lamott Read Quote
Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you. Anne Lamott Read Quote
I’ve known for years that resentments don’t hurt the person we resent, but they do hurt us. Anne Lamott Read Quote
I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends’ mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing. Anne Lamott Read Quote
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: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time – like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children. Anne Lamott Read Quote
