It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
SOPHIA LORENBeing beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.
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The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn’t know what war is except from television.
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I believe that rewards in life are deserved. Every reward is the fruit of discipline, of dedication and of sacrifices. And of stubbornness.
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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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I firmly believe we can make our own miracles if we believe strongly enough in ourselves and our mission on earth.
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The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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And as I walk round the park I always think, ‘Maybe round the corner I am going to find something beautiful.’ I always think positively. It is very rare that you find me in a mood that is sad or melancholic.
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Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.
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As far as beauty is concerned, in order to be confident we must accept that the way we look and feel is our own responsibility.
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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
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Be honest about what you can get. To make a sacrifice and to get what you want you need to be very certain. In other words: always think about your objective, have a clear goal and commit to it from the heart.
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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
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Beauty is in you and is reflected in your eyes. It is not material.
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I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
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