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*Elizabeth Gilbert**

* Born in Waterbury, Connecticut in 1969
* Graduated from New York University with a degree in political science
* Worked as a journalist for Spin, GQ, and The New York Times Magazine
* Published her first novel, Stern Men, in 2000
* Achieved international success with her memoir Eat, Pray, Love in 2006
* Has since published several more books, including Big Magic and City of Girls
* Is a popular speaker and has been named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World
* Continues to write and inspire readers around the world

We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.

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Inspirational

Elizabeth Gilbert

I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, 'There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And Who's in charge?

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Love

Elizabeth Gilbert

That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.

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Life Lessons

Elizabeth Gilbert

With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment at the airport when I would stand there waiting for him to arrive, wondering, Will I still know him? Will he still know me?

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Relationships

Elizabeth Gilbert

Faith is belief in what you cannot see or prove or touch. Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark.

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Faith

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You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.

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Happiness

Elizabeth Gilbert

If I am truly to become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian...I not only have to become my own husband, but I need to be my own father, too.