Thinking Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert

I think I deserve something beautiful.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Who loves you most? Who loves you best? Who thinks of you when others rest?

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think there's more real in the unreal than there is in the real.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think another way that you can really harm yourself as an artist is by buying into the mythology that it's really…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I am determined to make the most of this life that I have, damn it - it's that kind of stubbornness I…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

You love new boyfriend?" "I think so. Yes." "Then you must spoil him. And he must spoil you.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

So miss him. Send him some love and light every time you think about him, then drop it.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

My career started young and I was really ambitious, and then I had success and I hung out with people who were…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I've always thought of my writing as a spiritual practice. But I think that fiction is the most supernatural kind of writing…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think when you are an aspiring writer, you must write every day. It's not as though anybody will call you up…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think my weakness as a writer is a limited imagination, and I think my strength is a talent for reflecting the…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I have more compassion than if I had led a life where everything worked out exactly as I had planned or if…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I said, "It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?" "Nah," he said casually. "She…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

That's your friend. My husband is my best friend. He's not the mirror that holds up my flaws. He's just the guy…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

You are still young, so you think only of your own self. You do not notice the tribulations that occur all around…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think how badly things can go wrong in our judicial system. All it took was one person saying that this was…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

You know, I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel you know,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

There's this great kind of spooky dance that happens that I can't access any other way. I think most of us are…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Groceries, you need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select what clothes you're gonna wear every…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Problem is, you can’t accept that his relationship had a real short shelf life. You’re like a dog at the dump, baby…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When I tried this morning, after an hour or so of unhappy thinking, to dip back into my meditation, I took a…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When it seemed like I was going to really have to be there at Todd's [Willingham] execution, I don't think I could…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I actually have a great deal of respect for antidepressants; I think they can be enormously mighty tools toward recovery.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Look - I understand that an unexamined life is not worth living, but do you think I could someday have an unexamined…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Guilt's just your ego's way of tricking you into thinking that you're making moral progress. Don't fall for it, my dear.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I had a great teacher in India who said to me, 'If you think you're spiritual and evolved and enlightened, go home…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I believe in miracles, I believe in the Law of Attraction, but even I don't think I'm big enough to manifest five…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I don't think you can say that feminism has made women critical of marriage because women have been critical of marriage for…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Do you think there's any way humans can love each other without complication?

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think it's unfortunate that there exists only one path in America to complete social legitimacy, and that is marriage. I think,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think you have every right to cherry-pick when it comes to moving your spirit and finding peace in God. You take…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I was the baby of the family, but I was never babied, and that allowed me to take whatever artistic temperament I…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go…

— Elizabeth Gilbert