“ And naturally I was reading in the library a few days later from a book about the Indian saint Sri Ramakrishna, and I stumbled upon a story about a seeker who once came to see the great master and adm… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ An abiding stereotype of creativity is that it turns people crazy. I disagree: Not expressing creativity turns people crazy. (If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you.… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Alma's existence at once felt bigger and much, much smaller — but a pleasant sort of smaller. The world had scaled itself down into endless inches of possibility. Her life could be lived in generous m… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ All of which is to say: You do not need a permission slip from the principal’s office to live a creative life. Or if you do worry that you need a permission slip—THERE, I just gave it to you. I Elizabeth Gilbert
“ What if we just acknowledged that we have a bad relationship, and we stuck it out, anyway? What if we admitted that we make each other nuts, we fight constantly and hardly ever have sex, but we can't… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Which is - you know, like check it out, I'm pretty young, I'm only about 40 years old. I still have maybe another four decades of work left in me. And it's exceedingly likely that anything I write fro… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ É melhor viver o nosso próprio destino de forma imperfeita do que uma imitação da vida de outra pessoa na perfeição Bhagavad Gitav Elizabeth Gilbert
“ «No hay ciudad que pueda vivir pacíficamente, sean cuales sean sus leyes», escribió Platón, «si sus habitantes sólo saben divertirse y beber y consumirse en la práctica del amor». Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Your life is short and rare and amazing and miraculous, and you want to do really interesting things and make really interesting things while you’re still here. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select what clothes you’re gonna wear every day. This Elizabeth Gilbert
“ You clear out all that space in your mind that you’re using right now to obsess about this guy, you’ll have a vacuum there, an open spot—a doorway. And guess what the universe will do with that doorwa… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Word ciao comes from. (If you must know, it’s an abbreviation of a phrase used by medieval Venetians as an intimate salutation: Sono il suo schiavo! Meaning: I am your slave!) Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Which wishes for communion with us. This supreme intelligence longs to be known. It calls out to us. It draws us close to its mystery, and it grants us these remarkable minds, in order that we try to… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ We must find the patience and resignation to endure our challenges as they arise to meet us. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ We may fall victim to the misconception that time will heal all wounds and that eventually everything will shake itself out. But as we get older, we learn this sad truth: some things can never be fixe… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ They filled her with the most astonishing sensation of synthesis-as though all the most disparate elements of her biography were at last knitting together. All the things that she had ever known or lo… Elizabeth Gilbert
