I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
JANE FONDAWe 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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The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.
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If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
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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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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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The bravest soldiers aren’t unafraid, but they’re the ones who are able to harness their fear on behalf of courage.
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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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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
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Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.
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I don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
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I don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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One part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you’ll want or need to be negative.
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You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don’t find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do.
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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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If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
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We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
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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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If you understood what communism was, you would hope, you would pray on your knees that we would some day become communist. I, a socialist, think that we should strive toward a socialist society, all the way to communism.
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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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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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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
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Eat only when you are hungry-not because it is one o’clock or seven o’clock or whatever.
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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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Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.
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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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