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Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes: Maturity brings - among other things - the ability to sustain and survive enormous contradictions and disappointments.
         

Maturity brings - among other things - the ability to sustain and survive enormous contradictions and disappointments.


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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.

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.



I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.

I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.



Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.



Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.



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.

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.



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

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



There's always another level up. There's always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more to shed, more to grow.

There's always another level up. There's always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more to shed, more to grow.



You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.

You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.



Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.



If you're going to answer the call and you're going to transform and you're going to change, get ready. It is not a day at the beach.

If you're going to answer the call and you're going to transform and you're going to change, get ready. It is not a day at the beach.





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If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.

If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.



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