Truth Quote by Anne Lamott — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Joy is the best makeup.”

“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.”

“Laughter is carbonated holiness.”

“Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.”

“Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird.”

“Teenagers who do not go to church are adored by God, but they don't get to meet some of the people who love God back.”

“Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier. Which one took the most strength to carry around? It was a ridiculous question, though, because once you know the truth, you can't ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth is yours now.”

“Nothing can stop a lie whose fashion has come...”

“The author who benefits you most is not the one who tells you something you did not know before, but the one who gives expression to the truth that has been dumbly struggling in you for utterance.”

“I am looking for the one I can’t fool.”

“If man could apply half the ingenuity he’s exhibited in the creation of weapons to more sensible ends, there’s no limit to what he might yet accomplish”

“There’s no such thing as `one, true way’; the only answers worth having are the ones you find for yourself; leave the world better than you found it. Love, freedom, and the chance to do some good — they’re the things worth living and dying for, and if you aren’t willing to die for the things worth living for, you might as well turn in your membership in the human race.”