“I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. 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.”
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Anne Lamott is an American novelist born on April 10, 1954. Her works are known for their humor, directness, and profound emotional depth, primarily exploring themes of family, faith, and self-discovery. more
“My life had lost its relish when liberty was gone.”
“Slavery has not been abolished, it has been sanitized”
“In the battle for possession of souls and worlds, it is likely that all serve to only one master.”