“ My lowest self says: That person is acting like a total jerk!My slightly higher self says: That person is acting like a total jerk right now only because he's going through a really hard time in life,… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Minu jaoks on abielu nagu operatsioon, mis õmbleb kaks inimest kokku; lahutus seevastu meenutab amputatsiooni ja sellest tervenemine võtab kõvasti aega. Mida kauem kooselu kestis või mida jõhkramalt t… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Medicating the symptom of any illness without exploring its root cause is just a classically hare-brained Western way to think that anyone could ever get truly better. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience. But never again use another person’s body or emotions as a scratching post for… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Later in life, when Alma was a woman of science, she would better understand how the introduction of any new element into a controlled environment will alter that environment in manifold and unpredict… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Later in life he reported that he had found his fame boring—not because it was immoral or corrupting, but simply because it was exactly the same thing every day. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Later in life he reported that he had found his fame boring—not because it was immoral or corrupting, but simply because it was exactly the same thing every day. He was looking for something richer, m… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Lastly, she knew one other thing, and this was the most important realization of all: she knew that the world was plainly divided into those who fought an unrelenting battle to live, and those who sur… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Last spring, David had offered this crazy solution to our woes, only half in jest:... What if we admitted that we make each other nuts, we fight constantly and hardly ever have sex, but we can't live… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Lapse saamine on umbes nagu oma näo tätoveerimine. Sa pead ikka raudselt kindel olema, et see on just see, mida sa tahad. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ La gente cree que una alma gemela es la persona con la que encajas perfectamente, que es lo que quiere todo el mundo. Pero una alma gemela auténtica es un espejo, es la persona que saca todo lo que ti… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ It's so much easier and cheaper to keep the river uncontaminated in the first place than it is to clean it up again once it's been polluted. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ It is the prerogative of all humans to make ludicrous choices, to fall in love with the most unlikely of partners, and to set themselves up for the most predictable of calamities. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Inspiration is allowed to do whatever it wants to, in fact, and it is never obliged to justify its motives to any of us. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ In the end, it seems to me that forgiveness may be the only realistic antidote we are offered in love, to combat the inescapable disappointments of intimacy. We humans come into this world—as Aristoph… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ In order to live this way - free to create, free to explore - you must possess a fierce sense of personal entitlement. Creative entitlement simply means believing that you are allowed to be here, and… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ In 1954, Pope Pius XI, of all people, sent some Vatican delegates on a trip to Libya with these written instructions: Do NOT think that you are going among Infidels. Muslims attain salvation, too. The… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ If your goal in life is to become fearless, then I believe you’re already on the wrong path, because the only truly fearless people I’ve ever met were straight-up sociopaths and a few exceptionally re… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ If 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 doo… Elizabeth Gilbert
