Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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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. I have fallen in lo . . . Read more

-Elizabeth Gilbert
I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay with you. If you need the medication again, go ahead and take it—I will love you through that, as well. If you don’t need the medication, I will love you, too. There’s nothing you ca . . . Read more

-Elizabeth Gilbert
You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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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. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happines . . . Read more

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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 bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control.

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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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.

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.

-Elizabeth Gilbert
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