Desperate love is always the toughest way to do it.
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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Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.
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Everything really is going to be okay. (And if not okay, then at least comic.)
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traveling is the great true love of my life
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You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.
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I think of modern marriage as a car strangely fashioned out of an old abandoned horse carriage, built upon the framework of a mule cart. All the original engineering is still there, underneath it all.
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If we never leave our house except to drive to work, do we need to be even remotely aware of this powerful, humbling, extraordinary and eternal life force that surges and ebbs around us all the time? Apparently not. Because we have stopped paying attention.
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Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
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Mistakes will be made. Failure will occur. You pick yourself up and carry on.
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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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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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Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
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Learning how to discipline your speech is a way of preventing your energies from spilling out of you through the rupture of your mouth, exhausting you and filling the world with words, words, words instead of serenity, peace and bliss.
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Who amongst us lives without sacrifice?
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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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My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
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