"When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens"
- Anne Lamott
About this Quote
This quote by Anne Lamott talks with the power of hope as well as how it can be a source of strength as well as resilience. When we do not pin our hopes onto a specific outcome or expectation, we can open ourselves up to the opportunities of what might be. By not restricting ourselves to a particular photo or expectation, we can permit our intend to drift openly and open ourselves up to the potential of what might be. This quote urges us to be open up to the opportunities of what can be, and to not restrict ourselves to a certain outcome. It reminds us that hope can be an effective pressure, which by enabling it to drift easily, we can open ourselves approximately the possibility of what can be.
This quote is written / told by Anne Lamott somewhere between April 10, 1954 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 7 other quotes.
"Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die"
"Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows"