I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We’re supposed to be complete and whole, and you can’t be whole if you’re trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.
JANE FONDAWe 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.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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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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It’s never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
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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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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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But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself.
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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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Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.
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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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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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Whatever kind of workout you settle on, it should include the Big Three of exercise for health and fitness-aerobics, resistance exercises, and stretching.
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Getting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
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If you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you’ve been broken.
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We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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Winning means some kind of approval of the Establishment which means people will more readily accept me, may be less frightened of me and other people who speak out.
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The secret of losing weight is patience.
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