My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you
ELIZABETH GILBERTSomeone has to write all those stories: why not me?
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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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Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
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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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But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy girl with think, dark hair, He would have made me that way, but He didn’t. Useful, then, might be to accept how I was made and embody myself fully therein.
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A creative life is an amplified life. It’s a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life, and a hell of a lot more interesting life. Living in this manner-continually and stubbornly bringing forth the jewels that are hidden within you-is a fine art, in and of itself.
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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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Mistakes will be made. Failure will occur. You pick yourself up and carry on.
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Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
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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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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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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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I am the planet’s most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle.
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traveling is the great true love of my life
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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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I never promised the universe that I would write brilliantly; I only promised the universe that I would write.
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