“ Also, he detested people who bought fast horses that they were unskilled to ride. Furthermore, he detested: recreational sailing vessels; surveyors; cheaply made shoes; French (the language, the food,… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ A sad-faced Russian woman tells us she's treating herself to Italian lessons because I think I deserve something beautiful. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Boris Pasternak described this phenomenon beautifully, when he wrote, No genuine book has a first page. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ If I am truly to become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian...I not only have to become my own husband, but I need to be my own father, too. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ ¿Qué sucedería al crear una vida lo bastante expansiva como para poder sincronizar varios contrarios incongruentes en un esquema vital que no excluyera nada? Mi verdad era exactamente la que había con… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ ¿Por qué te vas a meter en una diminuta caja de identidad pudiendo experimentar tu infinidad? Elizabeth Gilbert
“ What to do about it. Let me list for you some of the many ways in which you might be afraid to live a more creative life: You’re afraid you have no talent. You’re afraid you’ll be rejected or criticiz… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Universe buries strange jewels deep within us all, and then stands back to see if we can find them. The hunt to uncover those jewels—that’s creative living. The courage to go on that hunt in the first… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The patron god of children born on Thursdays is Shiva the Destroyer, and that the day has two guiding animal spirits--the lion and the tiger. The official tree of children born on Thursday is the bany… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The central question upon which all creative living hinges: Do you have the courage to bring forth the treasures that are hidden within you? Elizabeth Gilbert
“ That it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ That all the sorrow and trouble of this world is caused by unhappy people. Not only in the big global Hitler-’n’ 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. This fact was not merely true about the liv… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ She admitted that perhaps she wanted to be a writer. He smiled at the girl with infinite compassion and asked, Do you have the courage? Do you have the courage to bring forth this work? The treasures… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ No hay nada que no tenga explicación si uno tiene acceso a una biblioteca con buenos libros de referencia. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ My entire life has been shaped by an early decision to reject the cult of artistic martyrdom, and instead to place my trust in the crazy notion that my work loves me as much as I love it—that it wants… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Longing to travel while you are already traveling is, I admit, a kind of greedy madness Elizabeth Gilbert
