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. —Anne Lamott

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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.

ANNE LAMOTT

author, political activist

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Nancy from California JUNE 2, 2018
I love this!!!

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The soul is the truth of who we are. —Marianne Williamson
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. —Amelia Earhart
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. —Mark Twain
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