More quotes by Anne Lamott

"Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in a life-threatening way, that had caused me a long time ago to give up all hope of ever feeling good about having had her as a mother."
"You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do."
"You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do."
"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."
"When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens."