Your problem is how you are going to spend this one and precious life you have been issued. Whether you’re going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are.

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"There are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child."

- Anne Lamott

Love

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

- Anne Lamott

Love

"A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal."

- Anne Lamott

Love

"I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child."

- Anne Lamott

Love

"I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we march, the lights with which spring teases us, the light that is already present."

- Anne Lamott

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"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."

- Beauty and the Beast

Self-awareness

"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

- Beauty and the Beast

Self-awareness

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

Self-awareness

"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

Self-awareness

"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

Self-awareness