3 Quotes by Ann Lamott

There are really places in your heart that you don't know exist until you love a child.

For a life oriented to leisure is in the end a life oriented to death – the greatest leisure of all.

The first and truest thing is that all truth is a paradox. Life is both a precious, unfathomably beautiful gift, and it's impossible here, on the incarnational side of things. It's been a very bad match for those of us who were born extremely sensitive. It's so hard and weird that we sometimes wonder if we're being punked. It's filled simultaneously with heartbreaking sweetness and beauty, desperate poverty, floods and babies and acne and Mozart, all swirled together