Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
JANE FONDALook what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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The institution of marriage is obsolete.
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I’m a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can’t challenge the man I’m with if means I’m going to end up alone.
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We all, in fact, carry so many people inside us; the only difference is that actors get paid for it, and we sort of spruce it up a bit.
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I was shocked into the realization that I myself had played an unwitting role as a movie star and sex symbol in perpetrating the stereotypes that affected women all over the world.
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Sex and intimacy are not the same: You can have sex all your life and never be intimate with a person. There has to be empathy in the relationship. You have to enjoy seeing through their eyes. When you’re with them, you’re there and not thinking about what you’re gonna do tomorrow.
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The people who did you wrong or who didn’t quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
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I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.
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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
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You shouldn’t give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.
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Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.
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If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
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I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard.
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No distractions. Center yourself. This is your time.
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It’s never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
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