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 FONDAThe secret of losing weight is patience.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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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’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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Getting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
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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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Perfection is a toxic desire. We are not supposed to be perfect. The challenge is not to be perfect, it’s to be whole.
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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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When I’m in Canada, I feel this is what the world should be like.
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I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.
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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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An exercise outfit helps because it sets this time apart from the rest of your day and makes it matter more.
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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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I finally got it: empower girls and everything changes.
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The institution of marriage is obsolete.
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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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