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I am a terrible and lazy Christian. I do not believe that the Bible is the literal word of God. I just skip about a third of it. I love the parts I love so much, but I find a lot of it just appalling. When a right-wing person quotes a passage in order to attack and stigmatize another person--or group of people--I just roll my eyes.

Anne Lamott
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Anne Lamott's Popular Quotes

You must not inflict life on someone who will be resented.

- Anne Lamott

You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too.

- Anne Lamott

You will lose someone you can’t live without,and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of …

- Anne Lamott

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.

- Anne Lamott

I can tell you that what you're looking for is already inside you.

- Anne Lamott

Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity.

- Anne Lamott

No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.

- 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.

- Anne Lamott

Close friendships are one of life's miracles - that a few people get to know you deeply, all your messy or shadowy stuff along with the beauty and sw…

- Anne Lamott
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