You have now reached infatuation’s final destination—the complete and merciless devaluation of self. — Elizabeth Gilbert Destination Copy Share Image
“This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark. This act, the act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more… — Elizabeth Gilbert Friendship Copy Share Image
“Alma knelt in the tall grass and brought her face as near as she could to the stone. And there, rising no… — Elizabeth Gilbert Alma-whittaker Copy Share Image
This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for… — Elizabeth Gilbert Believe Copy Share Image
“Let it be sufficient to say that, on this night, he was still my lighthouse and albatross in equal measure. The only… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation. — Elizabeth Gilbert Be prepared Copy Share Image
Every woman deserves a man that can make her heart forget that it was ever broken. Even if these have been broken… — Elizabeth Gilbert Broken Copy Share Image
“We are like Tolstoy’s fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, begging for pennies from every passerby,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Desire Copy Share Image
“A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you… — Elizabeth Gilbert Break your heart Copy Share Image
How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn’t it? — Elizabeth Gilbert Ends Copy Share Image
“She felt simultaneously relieved and burdened: relieved of all her old questions; burdened by the answers.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The nineteenth century was the last moment in history when a relatively educated layperson could follow what was going on in the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Century Copy Share Image
“The world was his divan. There was such a freedom in it.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Freedom Copy Share Image
And then, in that regal silence, finally - I began to meditate on (and with) God. — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
“The Bhagavad Gita--that ancient Indian Yogic text--says that it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation… — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
“I find these days that all I want for Rayya anymore—if you can be said to want anything for somebody who has… — Elizabeth Gilbert Addiction Copy Share Image
“C. S. Lewis, when he wrote of his wife, “We both knew this: I had my miseries, not hers; she had hers,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Marriage Copy Share Image
“but truly there were times when the sadness of this world was scarcely to be endured,” — Elizabeth Gilbert Sadness Copy Share Image
I'm so excited about school. I'm such a shameless student. I laid my clothes out last night, just like I did before… — Elizabeth Gilbert Boxes Copy Share Image
“Religious ceremonies are of paramount importance in Bali ( an island, don't forget, with seven unpredictable volcanoes on it-you would pray, too).” — Elizabeth Gilbert Humor Copy Share Image
Creativity asks you to enter realms with uncertain outcomes. People want to create a safe life for themselves so they try to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Asks Copy Share Image
I'm trying to dismantle a stereotype that in order to live any kind of creative life, you have to be in torment… — Elizabeth Gilbert Bios Copy Share Image
“I always thought we only had two choices in our lives when it came to pizza crust—thin and crispy, or thick and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Two choices Copy Share Image
Who loves you most? Who loves you best? Who thinks of you when others rest? — Elizabeth Gilbert Love Copy Share Image