You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.
ELIZABETH GILBERTI was a writer before ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ and I’ll be a writer after it’s over. It’s what I want to do for the rest of my life.
More Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
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Success isn’t about acquiring things, it’s about discovering your life purpose and following the call
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Most of us, even if only for two minutes in our lives, have experienced at some time or another an inexplicable and random sense of complete bliss, unrelated to anything that was happening in the outside world.
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Someone has to write all those stories: why not me?
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traveling is the great true love of my life
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I was a writer before ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ and I’ll be a writer after it’s over. It’s what I want to do for the rest of my life.
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Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon?
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My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
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I can see how the authorities could not like Todd [ Willingham], because he’s not a person who is going to give you respect if you don’t deserve it just because you say something.
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In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted. Only artistic excellence is incorruptible. Pleasure cannot be bargained down. And sometimes the meal is the only currency that is real.
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My mom is a master gardener and I grew up on a farm. I came back to it really late in life and discovered that despite how lazy and inattentive I was as a child, I had managed to accidentally learn quite a bit about gardening.
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Devotion is diligence without assurance. If faith were rational, it wouldn’t be by definition faith. Faith is walking face-first and full speed into the dark.
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Most of all, I can choose my thoughts.
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Everything really is going to be okay. (And if not okay, then at least comic.)
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There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in.
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Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
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