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Elizabeth Gilbert quotes

American Novelist, Writer July 18, 1969

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I have never learned how to arrange my face into that blank expression of competent invisibility that is so useful when traveling in dangerous, foreign places. You know—that super-relaxed, totally-in-charge expression which makes you look like you belong there, anywhere, everywhere, even in the middle of a riot in Jakarta. Oh, no. When I don’t know what I’m doing, I look like I don’t know what I’m doing. When I’m excited or nervous, I look excited or nervous. And when I am lost, which is... Elizabeth Gilbert
We are not alien visitors to this planet, after all but natural residents and relatives of every living entity here. This earth is where we came from and where we'll all end up when we die, and during the interim, it is our home, And there's no way we can ever hope to understand ourselves if we don't at least marginally understand our home. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "God never slams a door in your face without opening a box of..."
God never slams a door in your face without opening a box of Girl Scout cookies... Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and..."
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "I think I deserve something beautiful."
I think I deserve something beautiful. Elizabeth Gilbert
Imagine that the universe is a great spinning engine. You want to stay near the core of the thing - right in the hub of the wheel - not out at the edges where all the wild whirling takes place, where you can get frayed and crazy. The hub of calmness - that's your heart. That's where God lives within you. So stop looking for answers in the world. Just keep coming back to that center and you'll always find peace. Elizabeth Gilbert
Oh, I just want what we all want: a comfortable couch, a nice beverage, a weekend of no distractions and a book that will stop time, lift me out of my quotidian existence and alter my thinking forever. Elizabeth Gilbert
So when modern-day religious conservatives wax nostalgic about how marriage is a sacred tradition that reaches back into history for thousands of uninterrupted years, they are correct, but in only one respect - only if they happen to be talking about Judaism. Christianity simply does not share that deep and consistent historical reverence toward matrimony. Lately it has, yes- but not originally. For the first thousand or so years of Christian history, the church regarded monogamous marriage... Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need..."
Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need to show me thier badges. I know these guys very well. Elizabeth Gilbert
I lose count of how many bottles of Sardinian wine we drink before Deborah introduces to the table the suggestion that we follow a nice American custom here tonight by joining hands-and each in turn-saying what we are most grateful for. In three languages, then, this montage of gratitude comes forth, one testimony at a time. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "You must find another reason to work, other than the desire..."
You must find another reason to work, other than the desire for success or recognition. It must come from another place. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "library is a beautiful old thing"
library is a beautiful old thing Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have..."
This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness..."
I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me. Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "the beauty of doing nothing"
the beauty of doing nothing Elizabeth Gilbert

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