"There's only one problem with the hero's journey,……" — Elizabeth Gilbert

"There's only one problem with the hero's journey, it never included women."

— Elizabeth Gilbert

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507 Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert

Elizabeth Gilbert has 507 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To sit patiently with a yearning that has not yet been fulfilled, and to trust that, that fulfillment will come,…
When I diagnose my depression now, I think it was partially about saying goodbye to these kids that I always…
There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under my jurisdiction. There…
My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
Embrace the glorious mess that you are
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it.
My life's accomplishments? Sanity, and you.
People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other's personalities. Who wouldn't? Anybody can love the…
I want to have a lasting experience with God. Sometimes I feel like I understand the divinity of this world,…
I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that…
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change.
Every woman deserves a man that can make her heart forget that it was ever broken. Even if these have…

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More Hero Quotes

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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but… — Arthur Ashe
Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood
I'm bad at picking heroes. — Margaret Atwood
No hero is mortal till he dies. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Clint Eastwood has always been a hero. — Kevin Bacon
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. — Abigail Adams
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. — John Barth
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long… — John Adams
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's… — Joe Barton
Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
What is a society without a heroic dimension? — Jean Baudrillard
Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool. — Felix Baumgartner

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