You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.
ELIZABETH GILBERTIf 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.
More Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
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Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
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traveling is the great true love of my life
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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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Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.
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A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal – which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken – that’s the greatest.
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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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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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I am the planet’s most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle.
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Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
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Balance is not letting anyone love you less than you love yourself.
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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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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 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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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.
ELIZABETH GILBERT