“ Smile with face, smile with mind, and good energy will come to you and clean away dirty energy. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Sincere spiritual investigation is, and always has been, an endeavor of methodical discipline. Looking for Truth is not some kind of spazzy free-for-all, not even during this, the great age of the spa… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Show up for your own life, he said. Don't pass your days in a stupor, content to swallow whatever watery ideas modern society may bottle-feed you through the media, satisfied to slumber through life i… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ She's a cheerful soul who's having a wonderful time living out the existence that best suits her nature and most brings her to life. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ She knew that the world was plainly divided into those who fought an unrelenting battle to live, and those who surrendered and died. This was a simple fact. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ She also knew this: if she had to kill somebody in order to save her own life, she would do so unhesitatingly. Lastly, she knew one other thing, and this was the most important realization of all: she… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Revere your senses; don't degrade them with drugs, with depression, with willful oblivion. Try to notice something new every day, Eustace said. Pay attention to even the most modest of daily details.… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Raising a child is the very definition of ambivalence. I am overwhelmed at times by how something can simultaneously be so awful and so rewarding. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Please go to this pizzeria. Order the margherita pizza with double mozzarella. If you do not eat this pizza when you are in Naples, please lie to me and tell me that you did. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Plantain branches, like these ones here, Sister Whittaker, are also said to be symbolic of the human body. Because of that shape, plantains are used as gestures of peace—as gestures of humanity, you m… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Perfectionism stops people from completing their work, yes—but even worse, it often stops people from beginning their work. Perfectionists Elizabeth Gilbert
“ People convince themselves that they have been robbed when they have not, in fact, been robbed. Such thinking comes from a wretched allegiance to the notion of scarcity - from the belief that the worl… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other’s personalities. Who wouldn’t? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But that’s not the clever trick. The… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Our planet is inhabited not only by animals, and planets, and bacteria, but also ideas. Ideas are a disembodied energetic life-form. They are completely separated from us but capable of interacting wi… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ On this day, Eustace was heating iron rods to fix a broken piece on his antique mower. He had a number of irons cooking in his forge at the same time and, distracted by trying to teach me the basics o… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Oh, Lord—responsibility. That wordworked on me until I worked on it, until I looked at it carefully and broke it down into the twowords that make its true definition: the ability to respond. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ OLIVE WASN’T THE SORT OF PERSON WHO SEEMED TO FEEL THAT THE AIR NEEDED TO BE CONSTANTLY FILLED UP WITH WORDS Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Nunca discutas sobre Dios. Lo mejor es decir «Estoy de acuerdo contigo». Entonces vas a tu casa y rezas lo que tú quieres. Ésta es mi idea para que las personas estén en paz con la religión. Elizabeth Gilbert