The appreciation of pleasure can be the anchor of humanity. — Elizabeth Gilbert Anchors Copy Share Image
“Do I have the right to experience pleasure and peace? If so, what would bring me pleasure and peace?” — Elizabeth Gilbert Peace Copy Share Image
“Four feet on the ground, a head full of foliage, looking at the world through the heart...” — Elizabeth Gilbert Feet on the ground Copy Share Image
Your father only has one foot on this earth. And really, really long legs . . . — Elizabeth Gilbert Earth Copy Share Image
I have these new policies toward my life, like 'I will not accelerate when I see the yellow light.' — Elizabeth Gilbert Accelerate Copy Share Image
As smoking is to the lungs, so is resentment to the soul; even one puff is bad for you. — Elizabeth Gilbert Puff Copy Share Image
In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted. — Elizabeth Gilbert Beauty Copy Share Image
“that all the sorrow and trouble of this world is caused by unhappy people. Not only in the big global Hitler-’n’-” — Elizabeth Gilbert Cruel Copy Share Image
In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work … — Elizabeth Gilbert Big fan Copy Share Image
Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon? — Elizabeth Gilbert Earth Copy Share Image
“Like all sex and love addicts, I can feel someone’s attention and attraction from a hundred yards away—hell, I can feel them… — Elizabeth Gilbert Addiction Copy Share Image
“The universe buries strange jewels deep within us all, and then stands back to see if we can find them. The hunt… — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
I think my weakness as a writer is a limited imagination, and I think my strength is a talent for reflecting the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Book Copy Share Image
“You must keep your feet grounded so firmly on the earth that it's like you have four legs, instead of two...But you… — Elizabeth Gilbert Nature Copy Share Image
This is what intimacy does to us over time. That's what a long marriage can do: It causes us to inherit and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Causes Copy Share Image
“Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Cease Copy Share Image
Until I can feel as ecstatic about having a baby as I felt about going to New Zealand to search for giant… — Elizabeth Gilbert Baby Copy Share Image
“You see, I have never felt the need to invent a world beyond this world, for this world has always seemed large… — Elizabeth Gilbert Knowledge Copy Share Image
“But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Ambition Copy Share Image
“You are free, because everyone is too busy fussing over themselves to worry all that much about you. Go be whomever you… — Elizabeth Gilbert Create Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Adrift Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, Aristophanes relates, there were gods in the heavens and humans down on earth. But we humans did not… — Elizabeth Gilbert Nature Copy Share Image
“This is very American, too - the insecurity about whether we have earned our happiness. Planet Advertising in America orbits completely around… — Elizabeth Gilbert Happiness Copy Share Image
“A few weeks ago he said to me, completely ou of nowhere, 'You good friend to me, Liss. Loyal friend.' Then he… — Elizabeth Gilbert First place Copy Share Image
“Now that young girls like my twelve-year-old friend Mai are being exposed to modern Western women like me through crowds of tourists,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Different choices Copy Share Image
“Then he said, “Strange…,” which is something you never want to hear from either your palm-reader or your dentist.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Strange Copy Share Image
“We don't have time for perfect. In any event, perfection is unachievable.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Time Copy Share Image
“As the saying goes, "Argue for your limitations and you get to keep them." Why would I want to keep my limitations?” — Elizabeth Gilbert Fear Copy Share Image
Watch for the people whose eyes light up when you talk about your dream. Those are the people you keep. — Elizabeth Gilbert Dream Copy Share Image
“What kind of God do you believe in? my answer is easy: I believe in a magnificent God” — Elizabeth Gilbert God Copy Share Image
“You learn to smile even in you liver?' 'Even in my lire, Ketut. Big smile in my liver.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Humorous Copy Share Image
You can butcher the sheep only once. But if you are careful, you can shear the sheep every year. — Elizabeth Gilbert Butchers Copy Share Image
“Back off, Jack-I got four brothers protecting my ass,' and I just rode on by him” — Elizabeth Gilbert Brotherhood Copy Share Image
Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender — Elizabeth Gilbert Dear Copy Share Image
