There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in.
ELIZABETH GILBERTWell, just remember–all your misery will be waiting for you at the door upon your exit, should you care to pick it up again when you leave.
More Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
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Well, just remember–all your misery will be waiting for you at the door upon your exit, should you care to pick it up again when you leave.
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I feel like if I were to get another tattoo, it would probably be those two words. Just stubborn, stubborn, stubborn gladness.
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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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traveling is the great true love of my life
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Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
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Balance is not letting anyone love you less than you love yourself.
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My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
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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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I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights but also devote myself to God.
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Most of all, I can choose my thoughts.
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But never again use another person’s body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.
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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 desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place.
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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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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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