“You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.” This” — Elizabeth Gilbert Wishbone Copy Share Image
Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender — Elizabeth Gilbert 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
One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
You have the opposite of poker face. You have like.. miniature golf face. — Elizabeth Gilbert Faces Copy Share Image
“Or, as Sextus, the ancient Pythagorian philosopher, said, “The wise man is always similar to himself.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Philosophy Copy Share Image
You are accidentally leaving your DNA all over everything in a novel because it's all coming from you. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings. — Elizabeth Gilbert Blessing Copy Share Image
For the entire decade of my 30s and the early part of my 40s, I didn't write a word of fiction. I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another… — Elizabeth Gilbert Giving Copy Share Image
The world is like a dropped pie most of the time. Don't kill yourself trying to put it back together. Just grab… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality. — Elizabeth Gilbert Death Copy Share Image
You should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The human mind, if dutifully trained, should be able to perform anything we ask of it. It is all just a matter… — Elizabeth Gilbert Human mind Copy Share Image
I want to learn how to speak Italian. For years, I'd wished I could speak Italian--a language I find more beautiful than… — Elizabeth Gilbert Beautiful Copy Share Image
A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The other day a monk told me, 'The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
So I stood up and did a handstand on my Guru's roof, to celebrate the notion of liberation. I felt the dusty… — Elizabeth Gilbert Balance Copy Share Image
“Last spring, David had offered this crazy solution to our woes, only half in jest:... "What if we admitted that we make… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Maybe this is just some stupid romantic South American idea, but I need you to understand-darling, for you, I am even willing… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What I object to is the hyper-fetishized wedding day, the prioritizing of wedding over marriage. I have a real problem with couples… — Elizabeth Gilbert Arrangements Copy Share Image
“Students told me he was the most extraordinary man they'd ever encountered. He had seemed not quite of this world, they said.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Poetry Copy Share Image
I completely respect the ways people are bound in the lives that they have, whether it's because of forces outside of their… — Elizabeth Gilbert Care Copy Share Image
When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Nobody's really paying that much attention to your massive personal dramas. — Elizabeth Gilbert Attention Copy Share Image
It's not enough for me to just hear about something or read about something, I wanna know it in my bones. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Venice is beautiful, but like a Bergman movie is beautiful; you can admire it, but you don't really want to live in… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“We all know that fear is a desolate boneyard where our dreams go to desiccate in the hot sun.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“All transformation appears to be motivated by desperation and emergency.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Change Copy Share Image
To be prosperous and happy in life, Henry, it is simple. Pick one woman, pick it well, and surrender. — Elizabeth Gilbert Happy life Copy Share Image
Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me. — Elizabeth Gilbert Divinity Copy Share Image
Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship - a play between divine grace and willful self-effort. — Elizabeth Gilbert Destiny Copy Share Image
“The Bat Phone to the Universe," some kind of Iva-only, open-round-the-clock special channel to the divine.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Humor Copy Share Image
Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly. — Elizabeth Gilbert Life Copy Share Image
“Four feet on the ground, a head full of foliage, looking at the world through the heart...” — Elizabeth Gilbert 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 Copy Share Image
the only thing you need to do for now is get some rest and take good care of yourself until you do… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn’t it? — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image