Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life. — Elizabeth Gilbert Capable Copy Share Image
“His spelling was several degrees beyond arbitrary, and his punctuation brought reason to sigh with unhappiness. But” — Elizabeth Gilbert Sadness Copy Share Image
“a fight in the courts would be infinitely more expensive and time-consuming, not to mention soul-corroding.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Expensive Copy Share Image
“You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Wish Copy Share Image
Power is a neutral energy source, like tofu. It's what you do with it that gives it flavor. — Elizabeth Gilbert Energy Copy Share Image
Addiction is the hallmark of every infatuation-based love story. — Elizabeth Gilbert Addiction Copy Share Image
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it. — Elizabeth Gilbert Consequence Copy Share Image
“To stop talking for a while, then, is to attempt to strip away the power of words, to stop choking ourselves with… — Elizabeth Gilbert Language Copy Share Image
Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Changes Copy Share Image
Your home is that thing to which you can dedicate your energies with such singular devotion that the ultimate results become inconsequential, — Elizabeth Gilbert Devotion Copy Share Image
Most of us, even if only for two minutes in our lives, have experienced at some time or another an inexplicable and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Bliss Copy Share Image
It is completely acceptable to be tired because it means you're working hard. But it's not acceptable to be stressed because that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Acceptable Copy Share Image
“This supreme lesson of karma (and also of Western psychology, by the way)-take care of the problems now, or else you'll just… — Elizabeth Gilbert Next time Copy Share Image
“I would like never to travel again. I would like to spend the rest of my days in a place so silent---and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Silent Copy Share Image
I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with… — Elizabeth Gilbert Choosing Copy Share Image
“But why must everything always have a practical application? I'd been such a diligent soldier for years - working, producing, never missing… — Elizabeth Gilbert Loved ones Copy Share Image
We gallop through our lives like circus performers balancing on two speeding side-by-side horses--one foot is on the horse called "fate," the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Circus Copy Share Image
“This is what we are like. Collectively as a species, this is our emotional landscape. I met an old lady once, almost… — Elizabeth Gilbert History Copy Share Image
“But doesn't that make sense? That the infinite would be, indeed... infinite? That even the most holy amongst us would only be… — Elizabeth Gilbert God Copy Share Image
Go back to bed', said the omniscient interior voice, because you don't need to know the final answer right now, at three… — Elizabeth Gilbert Answers Copy Share Image
“Culturally, though not theologically, I’m a Christian. I was born a Protestant of the white Anglo-Saxon persuasion. And while I do love… — Elizabeth Gilbert Christian 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 Ancient Copy Share Image
“To those I love: I'm here. I love you. I don't care if you need to stay up crying all night long,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Depression Copy Share Image
“But vegetarians can eat this...Because intestines aren't even meat, Liz. They're just shit.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Food Copy Share Image
“Not making a living,' he wrote, on his first trip to Alaska, 'just living.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. — Elizabeth Gilbert Bali eat pray love Copy Share Image
I equal parts loved him and could not stand him. I couldn't wake him to share in my distress. — Elizabeth Gilbert Distress Copy Share Image
“Religion is for those who don't want to go to hell, and spirituality is for those who have already been there.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Religion 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
“The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Human life Copy Share Image
Smile with face, smile with mind, and good energy will come to you and clean away dirty energy. — Elizabeth Gilbert Dirty Copy Share Image
the health of the planet is affected by the health of every individual on it ! — Elizabeth Gilbert Gardening Copy Share Image
“Repression and denial set up elaborate games to pretend that negative thoughts and feelings are not occurring.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Denial Copy Share Image
And then, in that regal silence, finally - I began to meditate on (and with) God. — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Look for God, suggests my Guru. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water.” — Elizabeth Gilbert God Copy Share Image
When the past has passed from you at last, let go. Then climb down and begin the rest of your life. With… — Elizabeth Gilbert Begin Copy Share Image
Maturity brings - among other things - the ability to sustain and survive enormous contradictions and disappointments. — Elizabeth Gilbert Ability Copy Share Image
I've been screwed and sued and tattooed, and I'm still standin' here in front of you. — Elizabeth Gilbert Fronts Copy Share Image
You have now reached infatuation’s final destination—the complete and merciless devaluation of self. — Elizabeth Gilbert Destination Copy Share Image