“ Look for God, suggests my Guru. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources, neither inherently good nor evil but shaped only by the way we use t… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ I know I'm not a self-indulgent idiot I also know I'm not the second coming of Deepak Chopra. If I had believed either of those, or both, as some people do when they get famous, that's when the mental… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a re… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ If I am not actively creating something, then I am probably actively destroying something Elizabeth Gilbert
“ For you, I am even willing to suffer. Whatever pain happens to us in the future, I accept it already, just for the pleasure of being with you now. Let’s enjoy this time. It’s marvelous. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ You don't like it? asked Luca, who loves this stuff.I bet Gandhi never ate lamb intestines in his life, I said.He could have.No, he couldn't have, Luca. Gandhi was a vegetarian.But vegetarians CAN eat… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ We must understand the need for perfectionism is a corrosive waste of time, because nothing is ever beyond criticism. No matter how many hours you spend to render something flawless, somebody will alw… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ We are like Tolstoy’s fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, begging for pennies from every passerby, unaware that his fortune was right under him the whole time. Your treasure – y… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark. This act, the act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ There are so many good reasons to stop complaining if you want to live a more creative life. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The problem was that, while the classic European coming-of-age story generally featured a provincial boy who moved to the city and was transformed into a refined gentleman, the American tradition had… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The human mind, if dutifully trained, should be able to perform anything we ask of it. It is all just a matter of working hard. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The brain scans and mood swings of an infatuated lover, scientists have recently discovered, look remarkably similar to the brain scans and mood swings of a cocaine addict— and not surprisingly, as it… Elizabeth Gilbert
