“You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.” This” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry is perhaps the single most… — Elizabeth Gilbert Choices Copy Share Image
The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy… — Elizabeth Gilbert Committed Copy Share Image
Even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there’s no reason to add to everyone’s misery by looking miserable yourself. — Elizabeth Gilbert Add Copy Share Image
“In the end, what i have come to believe about God is simple. It's like this - I used to have this… — Elizabeth Gilbert God Copy Share Image
“Let your intention be freedom from useless suffering. Then, let go.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Freedom Copy Share Image
“Your treasure - your perfection - is within you already. But to claim it, you must leave the busy commotion of the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Excellence Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of being a skeptic, I’m irritated by spiritual prudence and I feel bored and parched by empirical debate. I don't… — Elizabeth Gilbert God Copy Share Image
Offer it up personally,then. Right now. I thought of how many people go to their graves unforgiven and unforgiving. I thought of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Answers Copy Share Image
I share it here because something was about to occur on that bathroom floor that would change forever the progression of my… — Elizabeth Gilbert Bathroom Copy Share Image
Astonishingly, at some point, a sputtering torch was thrust into her hands. Alma did not see who gave it to her. She… — Elizabeth Gilbert Air Copy Share Image
“Devo farmi le ossa is how they say it in Italian. “I need to make my bones.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Strength Copy Share Image
We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy's fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Abandon Copy Share Image
Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it's what you want before… — Elizabeth Gilbert Baby Copy Share Image
“But whenever I see it happen, I always want to say the same thing. Good luck. Because you still have a woman… — Elizabeth Gilbert Friendship Copy Share Image
I am determined to make the most of this life that I have, damn it - it's that kind of stubbornness I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Damn Copy Share Image
“For the entirety of my young and skittish life, I had fixated upon my fear as if it were the most interesting… — Elizabeth Gilbert Fear Copy Share Image
Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be. — Elizabeth Gilbert Backbone Copy Share Image
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change. — Elizabeth Gilbert Behinds Copy Share Image
“I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet to come surprises.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
“Polly was the same age as Alma, but daintier and startlingly beautiful. She looked like a perfect figurine carved out of fine… — Elizabeth Gilbert Beauty Copy Share Image
“It matters./It doesn’t matter. Build space in your head for this paradox. Build as much space for it as you can. Build… — Elizabeth Gilbert Space Copy Share Image
I feel like if I were to get another tattoo, it would probably be those two words. Just stubborn, stubborn, stubborn gladness. — Elizabeth Gilbert Feels Copy Share Image