In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, '... - Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
"In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work …"
"In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work …"
"It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away."
"You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions."
"All I could say was, "I don't know what to do."I remember her taking me by the shoulders and looking me in the eye with a calm smile and saying simply, "Tell the truth, tell the truth, tell the truth."
"Parla come magni,' It means, 'Speak the way you eat,' or in my personal translation: 'Say it like you eat it.' It's a reminder - when you're making a big deal out of explaining something, when you're searching for the right words - to keep your language as simple and direct as Roman rood. Don't make a big production out of it. Just lay it on the table."
"I think you have every right to cherry-pick when it comes to moving your spirit and finding peace in God. You take whatever works from wherever you can find it, and you keep moving toward the light."