Change is all about motion, motion is all about uncertainty and we are deeply uncomfortable with uncertainty. — Elizabeth Gilbert Change Copy Share Image
I've always been afraid of saying no to people because I don't want them to be disappointed and dislike me. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“all the sorrow and trouble of this world is caused by unhappy people.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Grief Copy Share Image
There are always two figures in a marriage, two votes, two conflicting sets of decisions, desires and limitations. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“my fourth day in Rome, my shadow has still not darkened the door way of a church or a museum..” — Elizabeth Gilbert Light Copy Share Image
“The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Peace Copy Share Image
I never promised the universe that I would write brilliantly; I only promised the universe that I would write. — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
God never slams a door in your face without opening a box of Girl Scout cookies. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The reality, certainly in my life, is that we all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Before you realize this truth, say the Yogis, you will always be in despair, a notion nicely expressed in this exasperated line… — Elizabeth Gilbert Bears Copy Share Image
There's no trouble in this world so serious that it can't be cured with a hot bath, a glass of whiskey, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert 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 Copy Share Image
I went to Shea Stadium and used the men's room. Terrifying. There was this little kid looking at me through the crack… — Elizabeth Gilbert Baseball Copy Share Image
A true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings… — Elizabeth Gilbert Attention Copy Share Image
“If you show up for your work day after day after day, you just might get lucky enough some random morning to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When I diagnose my depression now, I think it was partially about saying goodbye to these kids that I always expected to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Depression Copy Share Image
“I was struck - not for the first time in my years of travel - by how isolating contemporary American society can… — Elizabeth Gilbert American society Copy Share Image
“The Indians around here tell a cautionary fable about a great saint who was always surrounded in his Ashram by loyal devotees.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Cats Copy Share Image
“The old cobbler had believed in something he called "the signature of all things"-namely, that God had hidden clues for humanity's betterment… — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
“If you can't do what you long to do, go do something else. Go walk the dog, go pick up every bit… — Elizabeth Gilbert Do something Copy Share Image
“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around… — Elizabeth Gilbert Around the world Copy Share Image
I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day… — Elizabeth Gilbert All alone Copy Share Image
You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a… — Elizabeth Gilbert Change Copy Share Image
We all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken hearts. And somehow we endure. We're not destroyed… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“When it comes to romance, I'm always behind you. I am slower. It's like you are the lightening and I am the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Love Copy Share Image
You know the old adage: Plant an expectation, reap a disappointment. — Elizabeth Gilbert Adages Copy Share Image
Whatever this feeling is - this is what I have been praying for. And this is also what I have been praying… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Alma came to consider her library work as a kind of indoor gardening,” — Elizabeth Gilbert Gardening Copy Share Image
I am the planet's most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle. — Elizabeth Gilbert Affectionate Copy Share Image
“Do you have the courage to bring forth the treasures that are hidden within you” — Elizabeth Gilbert Courage Copy Share Image
“I am openly prideful, secretly judgemental, and cowardly in conflict.” — Elizabeth Gilbert 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 like it when science and devotion find places of intersection. — Elizabeth Gilbert Devotion Copy Share Image
Every word was a singing sparrow, a magic trick, a truffle for me. The words made me laugh in delight. — Elizabeth Gilbert Delight Copy Share Image
Our relationship now thoroughly ruined, with even civility destroyed between us, all I wanted anymore was the door. — Elizabeth Gilbert Civility Copy Share Image
When the karma of a relationship is done, only love remains. It's safe. Let go. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Success isn't about acquiring things, it's about discovering your life purpose and following the call — Elizabeth Gilbert Acquiring things Copy Share Image
Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend. — Elizabeth Gilbert Friend Copy Share Image
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image