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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More Jane Fonda Quotes
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I think what’s happening in the world – there’s nothing more dangerous than a wounded beast, and the patriarchy is wounded.
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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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Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.
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We’re still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That’s the old metaphor: You’re born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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It is never too late to master your weaknesses.
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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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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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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
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We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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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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We’ve got to establish a socialistic economic structure that will limit private, profit-oriented businesses.
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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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Relationships are the oxygen of the psyche.
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My life is a stairway to heaven, not a ‘decline into decrepitude.
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