If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
JANE FONDAIf the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.
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We don’t need to be perfect. We’re not supposed to be perfect; we’re supposed to be complete. And you can’t be complete if you’re trying to be perfect.
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In this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.
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I’m an assistant storyteller. It’s like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I’m waiting on six million people a week, if I’m lucky.
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The institution of marriage is obsolete.
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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.
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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
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I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and The Beatles were going there to discover truth. And so I went and trekked through India by myself, but instead of discovering truth, I wanted to join the Peace Corps.
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Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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Relationships are the oxygen of the psyche.
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You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
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I like to think both – it’s not either/or. It’s and.
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Physical fitness is a three-legged stool: strength, aerobic capacity, and flexibility.
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I’ll smoke pot every now and then. I cannot see a movie on pot. The number of movies I’ve seen thinking, This is probably the best I have ever seen, and then I’ll see it again sober and think, What was I thinking?
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