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So be lonely. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience. But never again use another person’s body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilled yearnings.
In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted.
This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried something.
Travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.
Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me. – Elizabeth Gilbert.
You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.
Eat Pray Love Quotes
If you clear out all of that space in your mind you would have a doorway.
You are what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not.
Bhagavad Gita–that ancient Indian Yogic text–says that it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.
Until I feel as ecstatic about having a baby as I felt about going to New Zealand to search for a giant squid, I cannot have a baby.
I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a tendency not only to see the best in everyone but to assume that everyone is emotionally capable of reaching his highest potential.
You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so badly, work on the mind. That’s the only thing you should be trying to control.
I can choose how I’m going to regard unfortunate circumstances in my life – whether I will see them as curses or opportunities…and most of all, I can choose my thoughts.
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it.
I think I deserve something beautiful.
Looking for Truth is not some kind of spazzy free-for-all, not even during this, great age of spazzy free-for-all.
To lose balance sometimes for love is part of living a balanced life.
When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience. But never again use another person’s body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilled yearnings.
Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.
I will not have unhealthy thoughts anymore.
To feel physically comfortable with someone else’s body is not a decision you make. It has very little to do with how two people think, act, talk, or even look.
There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in.
True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment.
I’m choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I’m making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.
We call it ‘dolce far Niente, the sweetness of doing nothing.
As one guru said, “You should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice staying strong, instead.”
You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.
Experience teaches us that the world is no nursery. I agree – the world isn’t a nursery. But the very fact that the world is so challenging is exactly why you sometimes must reach out of its jurisdiction for help, appealing to a higher authority in order to find your comfort.
Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
We must take care of our families, wherever we find them.
That’s just your ego, trying to make sure it stays in charge. This is what your ego does. It keeps you feeling separate, supports you with a sense of duality, and tries to convince you that you’re flawed and broken and alone instead of whole.
The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.
Having a baby is like having a tattoo on your face. You kind of want to be committed.
He put his hand on my arm and said, ‘Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new.
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.
[Your ego] doesn’t serve you. Your ego’s job isn’t to serve you. Its only job is to keep itself in power. And right now, your ego’s scared to death because it’s about to get downsized. You keep up this spiritual path and that bad boy’s days are numbered. Pretty soon your ego will be out of work, and your heart’ll be making all the decisions.
Some days are meant to be counted, others are meant to be weighed.
It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.
Even in the Eternal City, says the silent Augusteum, one must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation.
God never slams a door in your face without opening a box of Girl Scout cookies…
The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and all it wants is quietude. The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That’s where you need to go.
People think a soulmate is your perfect fit, and that’s what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.
And the question now for me is, “What are my choices to be? What do I believe that I deserve in life? Where can I accept the sacrifice, and where can I not?”
We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy’s fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, under him the whole time.
People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that’s what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.
It’s still two human beings trying to get along, so it’s going to be complicated. And love is always complicated. But humans must try to love each other, darling.
You gotta learn how to let go…otherwise, you’re gonna make yourself sick…shut the door.
I disappear into the person I love. I am the permeable membrane. If I love you, you can have everything. You can have my time, my devotion, my ass, my money, my family, my dog, my dog’s money, my
dog’s time—everything.
To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow – this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.
Parle come to magni. It’s a reminder when you’re searching for the right words – to keep your language as simple and direct as Roman food. Could you not make a big production out of it? Just lay it on the table.
Responsibility. That word worked on me until I worked on it until I looked at it carefully and broke it down into the two words that make its true definition: the ability to respond.
Once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it. You must make a mighty effort to keep swimming upward into that happiness forever, to stay afloat on top of it.
In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the end, maybe it’s wiser to surrender before the miraculous scope of human generosity and to just keep saying thank you, forever and sincerely, for as long as we have voices.
We don’t realize that, somewhere within us all, there does exist a supreme self who is eternally at peace. – Elizabeth Gilbert
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