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In many spiritual and wisdom paths, it is written that God created us to have company and to be God's loving eyes and hands on earth. But in certain African Christian catechisms it says that God created us because He thought we would like it.
— Anne Lamott
There really is only today, although luckily that is also the eternal now.
— Anne Lamott
We think we're humans having spiritual experiences, but we're really spirits having human experiences
— Anne Lamott
Living on earth has always been a dangerous way to spend your time.
— Anne Lamott
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance. T. S. ELIOT
— Anne Lamott
So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human?
— Anne Lamott
As is' is the portal to creation, to new life.
— Anne Lamott
To search for God is to have found God is deeply profound, because the belief we hold in the existence of another world opens space within us, and around us, which creates a more radiant reality.
— Anne Lamott
Augustine's insight that to search for God is to have found God is deeply profound, because the belief we hold in the existence of another world opens space within us, and around us, which creates a more radiant reality. A radiance is inside us, just as it is visible outside us, and to seek it is maybe to catch a glimpse from time to time of a light within, of a candle at the window of our heart, of a home somewhere inside.
— Anne Lamott
He rocked in the swells, floating like the first germ of life adrift on the earth's cooling seas, formless macule of plasm trapped in a vapor drop and all creation yet to come.
— Cormac McCarthy
Your soul cherishes every aspect of your life.
— Deepak Chopra
As a Christian, I believe in the sanctity of life and that death is a part of life.
— Desmond Tutu