“ En lo que tiene fe mi hermana es en el conocimiento. Su sagrada escritura es el diccionario Oxford. Cuando inclina la cabeza sobre el texto, pasando las páginas con sus raudos dedos, está con su Dios. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Clever, ambitious, and always in search of greater efficiency, we Americans have, in two short centuries, created a world of push button, round the clock comfort for ourselves. The basic needs of huma… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ But why must everything have a practical application? I'd been such a diligent soldier for years - working, producing, never missing a deadline, taking care of my loved ones, my gums and my credit rec… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Any actual relating is impossible during such a state of pitched fever. Real, sane, mature love--the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids after school--is not based on inf… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ People universally tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will maybe descend upon you like fine weather if you're fortunate enough. But that's not how happiness works. Happin… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ A sad Italian history of corruption by local leaders and exploitation by foreign dominators, all of which has generally led Italians to draw the seemingly accurate conclusion that nobody and nothing i… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ From Beatrix in this case, who quoted the esteemed Swedish botanical taxonomist Carl Linnaeus on how to distinguish minerals from plants, and plants from animals: Stones grow. Plants grow and live. An… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Your fear will always show up—especially when you’re trying to be inventive or innovative. Your fear will always be triggered by your creativity, because creativity asks you to enter into realms of un… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Why are you so sure that your micromanagement of every moment in this whole world is so essential Elizabeth Gilbert
“ When you sense a faint potentiality for happiness after such dark times you must grab onto the ankles of that happiness and not let go until it drags you face-first out of the dirt—this is not selfish… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Traveling is the great true love of my life. I have always felt, ever since I was sixteen years old and first went to Russia with my saved-up babysitting money, that to travel is worth any cost or sac… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The four virtues a person needs in order to be safe and happy in life: intelligence, friendship, strength and (I love this one) poetry. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The clock is ticking, and the world is spinning, and we simply do not have time anymore to think so small. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Repeatedly give up their own health or their own time or their own best interests on behalf of what they perceive as the greater good—perhaps in order to consistently reinforce an imperative sense of… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Only thing I’d said was that a supreme intelligence exists in the universe, and that it longs for union with us. Elizabeth Gilbert
