My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
ELIZABETH GILBERTMy life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
More Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
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Mistakes will be made. Failure will occur. You pick yourself up and carry on.
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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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I never promised the universe that I would write brilliantly; I only promised the universe that I would write.
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Devotion is diligence without assurance. Faith is a way of saying “Yes, I pre-accept the terms of the universe and I embrace in advance what I am presently incapable of understanding.
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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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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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I am the planet’s most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle.
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The six elements of her Fail Proof Broken-Heart Curing Treatment: “Vitamin E, get much sleep, drink much water, travel to a place far away from the person you loved, meditate and teach your heart that this is destiny.
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If Todd [Willingham] was guilty of anything, it was just his self-preservation. He got up and ran out of the house and then thought about the children after the fact.
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Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
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Someone has to write all those stories: why not me?
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Sometimes beauty needs a bit of ignoring, to properly come into being.
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My heart skipped a beat and then flat-out tripped over itself and fell on its face. Then my heart stood up, brushed itself off, took a deep breath and announced: “I want a spiritual teacher.
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You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.
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The reality, certainly in my life, is that we all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken hearts. And somehow we endure. We’re not destroyed by it.
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