“Inevitably even the most original new ideas will eventually harden into dogma or stop working for everybody.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Kalos Kai Agathos, the singular balance of the good and the beautiful. — Elizabeth Gilbert Balance Copy Share Image
Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
But vegetarians can eat this...Because intestines aren't even meat, Liz. They're just sh$*. — Elizabeth Gilbert Food Copy Share Image
Do you think there's any way humans can love each other without complication? — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I think there's more real in the unreal than there is in the real. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Dal centro della mia vita venne una grande fontana… “From the center of my life, there came a great fountain…” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
It is merely this world that is chaotic, bringing changes to us all that nobody could have anticipated. — Elizabeth Gilbert Change 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 a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have… — Elizabeth Gilbert Being married Copy Share Image
I said, "It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?" "Nah," he said casually. "She… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have more compassion than if I had led a life where everything worked out exactly as I had planned or if… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your… — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm not a big Austen reader. I wouldn't say I dislike her, but if I had to choose between her and Eliot… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I love him and therefore I want to protect him -- even from me, if that makes sense. I didn't want to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I feel like there are women who are genuinely born to be mothers, and women who are born to be aunties, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you - the legally married person who… — Elizabeth Gilbert Bad relationship Copy Share Image
The great Sufi poet and philosopher Rumi once advised his students to write down the three things they most wanted in life.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Balance Copy Share Image
“Pardon me, sir," Prudence said, directing her words and her placid gaze precisely at Professor Peck, "if I understand you correctly, it… — Elizabeth Gilbert Different races Copy Share Image
“People tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will descend like fine weather if you're fortunate. But… — Elizabeth Gilbert Around the world Copy Share Image
Writing is not like dancing or modeling; it's not something where-if you missed it by age 19-you're finished. It's never too late.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Age Copy Share Image
“My mind was spinning around this inflaming and infuriating thought: Why can’t I be a normal person who does normal things like… — Elizabeth Gilbert Addiction Copy Share Image
“I keep remembering one of my Guru's teachings about happiness. She says that people universally tend to think that happiness is a… — Elizabeth Gilbert Around the world Copy Share Image
“Let your intention be freedom from useless suffering. Then, let go.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Freedom Copy Share Image
“There's a reason they call God a presence-because God is right here, right now.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Inspirational Copy Share Image
I've ruined my eyes, I've ruined my health from my studiousness! — Elizabeth Gilbert Blind Copy Share Image
“She felt simultaneously relieved and burdened: relieved of all her old questions; burdened by the answers.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Heart Copy Share Image
Sometimes beauty needs a bit of ignoring, to properly come into being. — Elizabeth Gilbert Beauty Copy Share Image
Oh, cold world -- I have grown so weary of you and all your horrible bathrooms. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand. — Elizabeth Gilbert Giving Copy Share Image
“when you set out in the world to help yourself,sometimes you end up helping Tutti.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Help Copy Share Image
What time has ever been a simple time for those who are living it? — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I will give you the sun and the rain, and if they are not available, I will give you a sun check… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new. — Elizabeth Gilbert Education Copy Share Image
Who loves you most? Who loves you best? Who thinks of you when others rest? — Elizabeth Gilbert Love Copy Share Image
There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“You need a droughtbreaker, baby. Gotta go find yo'self a rainmaker.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
