Nothing is so essential as dignity…Time will reveal who has it and who has it not. Elizabeth Gilbert More Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert More Quotes From Elizabeth Gilbert The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of becoming paralyzed by indecision, terrified that every choice might be the wrong choice. Elizabeth Gilbert choices decision might When the past has passed from you at last, let go. Then climb down and begin the rest of your life. With great joy. Elizabeth Gilbert letting-go joy past Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to anyone else. Only then are you free to serve and enjoy other people. Elizabeth Gilbert clearing-out people way Mistakes will be made. Failure will occur. You pick yourself up and carry on. Elizabeth Gilbert pick-yourself-up made mistake When I tried this morning, after an hour or so of unhappy thinking, to dip back into my meditation, I took a new idea with me: compassion. I asked my heart if it could please infuse my soul with a more generous perspective on my mind's workings. Instead of thinking that I was a failure, could I perhaps accept that I am only a human being--and a normal one, at that? Elizabeth Gilbert heart morning thinking I have good idea, for if you meet some person from different religion and he want to make argument about God. My idea is, you listen to everything this man say about God. Never argue about God with him. Best thing to say is, 'I agree with you.' Then you go home, pray what you want. This is my idea for people to have peace about religion. Elizabeth Gilbert home men ideas the health of the planet is affected by the health of every individual on it ! Elizabeth Gilbert planets individual affected That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters. Elizabeth Gilbert perspective character years The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go. Elizabeth Gilbert eat-pray-and-love letting-go beautiful I had a great teacher in India who said to me, 'If you think you're spiritual and evolved and enlightened, go home for Christmas.' Elizabeth Gilbert spiritual home teacher The love that moves the sun and the other stars. Elizabeth Gilbert stars love life Maybe [artistry] doesn't have to be quite so full of anguish if you never happened to believe, in the first place, that the most extraordinary aspects of your being came from you. But maybe if you just believed that they were on loan to you from some unimaginable source for some exquisite portion of your life to be passed along when you're finished ... it starts to change everything. Elizabeth Gilbert soul god believe Every woman deserves a man that can make her heart forget that it was ever broken. Even if these have been broken to pieces to me,this represents a person who gave me a complete,flawless heart. I don't need someone who makes my heart whole. Instead, I need someone who will never let me feel broken. This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something. Elizabeth Gilbert heart men mean Take care of the problems now, or else you'll just have to suffer again later when you scew everything up the next time. And that repetition of suffering - that's hell. Moving out of that endless repetition to a new level of understand - there's where you'll find heaven. Elizabeth Gilbert karma heaven moving I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue. Elizabeth Gilbert shimmer eat-love-pray rescue to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice. Elizabeth Gilbert sacrifice inspirational travel I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses itself on the water. Elizabeth Gilbert play water religion The little fishing boat anchors right off the shore of Gili Meno. There are no docks here on this island. You have to roll up your pants, jump off the boat and wade in through the surf on your own power. There's absolutely no way to do this without getting soaking wet or even banged up on the coral, but it's worth all the trouble because the beach here is so beautiful, so special Elizabeth Gilbert islands beautiful beach Every day when you wake up, ask yourself, 'What do I really, really, really want? ' You have to say really, really, really, otherwise you won't believe it. Elizabeth Gilbert wake-up want believe The Hopi Indians thought that the world’s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other, wanting to join. When all the threads are finally woven together they will form a rope that will pull us out of this dark cycle of history and into the next realm. Elizabeth Gilbert spiritual dark together
