If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she brings to the party is more important than the size of her arse - then refuse to be sucked into the never ending whirligig of self-doubting, self-hating madness that is stop-start dieting and crazy new exercise regimes.
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We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT The Warrior Woman Code: A confident woman doesn't beg a man to stay, cry if they don't or... SHANNON L. ALDER Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's lov... FULTON J. SHEEN I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... C. JOYBELL C. Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU The amount of her madness depends on the amount of her love. If she is crazy, frantic, ins... MELODY LEE I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER Every woman needs these three things: Self-Esteem, Self-Love, and Self-Confidence. A female that pos... STEPHANIE LAHART To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant bru... MAHATMA GANDHI Sadly, the signals that allow men and women to find the partners who most please them are scrambled ... NAOMI WOLF If you tell a beautiful woman that she is beautiful, what have you given her? It's no more than a fa... AYN RAND A woman who is quick to anger has not learned the art of self mastery. Before she acquires any wisdo... KAREMA MCGHEE I think sexy is a grown-up word to describes a person who's confident that she is already exactly wh... GLENNON DOYLE MELTON To steal something is a self weakness. To go get something straight is a self strength. To be strong... EPHDAN I think if you like somebody you have to tell them. It might be embarrassing to say it, but you will... DONALD MILLER Put your mind to it and you will do it. This is how the impossible become possible SOTONYE ANGA Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at ... NATHANIEL BRANDEN If you pour everything you have into this life, this world, which is temporary and fading, you're je... CRAIG GROESCHEL Once again she would arrive at a foreign place. Once again be the newcomer, an outsider, the one who... LAURA ESQUIVEL There’s no way to tell him, if she tried she knows she’d only start crying, that there’s this ... RAINJOY She was a young person of many theories; her imagination was remarkably active. It had been her fort... HENRY JAMES A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .... enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of... PAMELA REDMOND SATRAN I learned from her that every woman is worried about her looks, no matter how beautiful she is. RICHARD FEYNMAN Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT Nobody would commit suicide if the pain of being inside herself, the agony of the sleepless, torture... STACY PERSHALL If you look at the history of Wonder Woman, you look at the iconography, the images that have kept h... PATTY JENKINS In most pursuits, one's self is one of the biggest hurdles to get over. You can't pursue something a... LISA KUDROW If it's easy to be friendly she will be. If the wind blows the other way her friendship will be gone... CHARLAINE HARRIS Katie Price is no exception. She, too, is - in a distinctive way - a philosopher. Partially, Katie P... ALAIN DE BOTTON Every woman should marry for her own advantage since her husband will represent her, as visible as h... PHILIPPA GREGORY Stop, Morgian. Your wiles cannot avail you now.’ He turned to the High King and said, ‘The hurt ... STEPHEN R. LAWHEAD My work will be finished if I succeed in carrying conviction to the human family that every man or w... MAHATMA GANDHI In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of sha... D.H. LAWRENCE The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON The worst thing is to have all that clout and not know your own mind. If she says her (Marilyn Monro... COLIN CLARK I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one ... MARGARET FULLER Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman,... ANDREA DWORKIN I had forgotten that God, or the world, or whatever carves the rules in stone, doesn't give you time... TANA FRENCH Betrayal is too kind a word to describe a situation in which a father says he loves his daughter but... MARGARET SMITH She is so secure in her beautifully imperfect self that she would welcome you with open arms, no jud... SUSAN C. YOUNG ...the older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, ... PAUL HOFFMAN I remember Spider Woman from the first page of Leslie’s novel Ceremony. She is the Thought Woman w... GLORIA STEINEM No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex. SUSAN B. ANTHONY Trust is learning how you feel about yourself, not how others feel about you. Do you trust... RON W. RATHBUN The less you look to others, the more you find in yourself. What have you found in yoursel... RON W. RATHBUN Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. LJUPKA CVETANOVA Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in truth been known to exist; the ... NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Charlotte Church is our Woman of the Year simply because she is larger than life, ... She might not ... DYLAN JONES And that is enough to raise your thoughts to what may happen when the redeemed soul, beyond all hope... C.S. LEWIS Mary was one who possessed power over her own spirit--rare gift, given to none but those who do some... GEORGE MACDONALD Meditation is a state of mind which looks at everything with complete attention, totally, not just p... JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI As ugly an admission as this is, I met my wife at a party, and if I had been to the same party and s... JAMES GRAY Woman does not forget she needs the fecundator, she does not forget that everything that is born of ... ANAIS NIN How can she explain to him that every tear takes her further and further away from the box of razors... JULIA HOBAN I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, ... HELENA RUBINSTEIN (Demi) is a woman who has kids, who has a career and still looks amazing first thing in the morning.... DONATELLA VERSACE Sophie said to me once that she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now w... CASSANDRA CLARE Now, if that's how she reacted to the arrival of a new television set and having to learn how to use... GREG DYKE We have no faith in ourselves. I have never met a woman who, deep down in her core, really believes ... CYNTHIA HEIMEL As an Independent, she has no party backing... Her being the first Independent president trumps the ... GEENA DAVIS [You should know that Weisz, who's a darker and more enigmatic version of Kate Winslet , is taken. S... DARREN ARONOFSKY I can give her no greater power than she has already, said the woman; don't you see how strong that ... HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN We have no faith in ourselves. I have never met a woman who, deep down in her core, really believes ... CYNTHIA HEIMEL In one case, I was working with a woman who told me initially that she was recommending me to all he... KATHERINE CROWLEY If a woman is flourishing in her home and glorifying God while rejoicing in her domestic duties, and... NANCY WILSON And at once I fell in love with her, for if it is sometimes enough to make us love a woman that she ... MARCEL PROUST Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if ... ELIHU ROOT A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman t... BARBARA CARTLAND [The wives of powerful noblemen] must be highly knowledgeable about government, and wise – in fact... CHRISTINE DE PIZAN It is a mistake to look at someone who is self assertive and say, "It's easy for her, she has good s... NATHANIEL BRANDEN True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no... THICH NHAT HANH If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, the... BRITTANY MURPHY I grew up with a pretty tough mom. She was a self-appointed neighborhood watchdog, and if she saw th... HANNA ROSIN It is imperative that a woman keep her sense of humor intact and at the ready. She must see, even if... MAYA ANGELOU All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD Never be ruled by possessions, and never, ever make wealth more important to you than your self-resp... JULIE GARWOOD What kind of power is it that dares intrude between me and my bride, the bride I myself have chosen ... SOREN KIERKEGAARD This new resolve gave her a sort of light-headed self-confidence: when she left the dinner-table she... EDITH WHARTON Beside her, she can feel each breath he draws. How is it possible to be so close to a person and sti... JENNIFER E. SMITH There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if ... AMIR BUTLER I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, ... CARL SANDBURG Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I know a woman¸.•°*”❤.¸¸♥, who is a lot more than she thinks¸.•°*”❤♫_♪♫ Sh... FEMALE IMAGINATION No problem," Gale replies. "I wake up ten times a night anyway." "To make sure Katniss is still... SUZANNE COLLINS 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heelprint upon another ... AUDRE LORDE The last few years had taught her that, bizarrely, there might be more to life than money, heists, a... GREG COX In her (Dunbar's) mind, once she gets that attitude that no one can stop her, she can play that well... COACH AMEN In her (Dunbar's) mind, once she gets that attitude that no one can stop her, she can play that well... COACH SCOTT AMEN In the long run there is no more liberating, no more exhilarating experience than to determine one�... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it w... STEVEN GALLOWAY
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When I skate badly, I blame it on my glov... JOHNNY WEIR I'm very, very elated that I came out and skated well. It was lovely, really. JOHNNY WEIR Realistically I don t think anybody will beat him unless he really makes mistakes. JOHNNY WEIR I just want to have a good time out there. I had no real expectations coming in, and now, sitting in... JOHNNY WEIR If he falls three times, just maybe someone could squeeze by, by a point or so. I'm not conceding. I... JOHNNY WEIR That's something that at the end of the day, I know even if I make everyone angry and say things tha... JOHNNY WEIR They were pushing me for my own good and for their medal count. I didn't appreciate it and I started... JOHNNY WEIR Having three first-time Olympians is a fresh slate and a new start. I think each of us signifies som... JOHNNY WEIR I could very likely wake up and feel horrible -- like Nick Nolte's mug shot. I could wake up like th... JOHNNY WEIR I missed the bus. They changed the schedule. It was every 10 minutes. Today it was every half-hour. ... JOHNNY WEIR There's so, so many pros and cons to the new system. Overall, the new system has made me a very stro... JOHNNY WEIR I've been touted as America's next medal hope. As long as I go well, I can't see why not. I will def... JOHNNY WEIR There are so, so many pros and cons to the new system. The worst part of the sport so far is no one ... JOHNNY WEIR I can sit up here and say I don't get it. There needs to be time to learn it. I think it was a littl... JOHNNY WEIR Being a third time national champion is really an awesome feat. I am really, really proud that I cou... JOHNNY WEIR My mom is getting drunk already. JOHNNY WEIR I'm so proud of the other two guys on the team. I'm usually not a team person. I usually don't root ... JOHNNY WEIR I've been landing at least one quad every day in practice. I want to do it, for me more than for any... JOHNNY WEIR The gold medal is his to lose. JOHNNY WEIR I don't worry about what other people think. Everyone else worries for me, JOHNNY WEIR There are so many pros and cons to the new system. I would take all of your time and the rest of the... JOHNNY WEIR Skating well in the short program always helps me feel good for the long program. JOHNNY WEIR It was tough. As far as the course is playing, the changes are fine. I feel good out there. MIKE WEIR In the afternoon, it was three or four shots tougher, easily. The wind was tough ? it swirled around... MIKE WEIR I really pushed for the event to come here for a number of reasons, ... One was that you heard rumbl... MIKE WEIR He's very proud of us. He got kids who are polar opposites of what he was. JOHNNY WEIR She is so cold and so hard and so neurotic because of what she's done. She's immensely wealthy - mak... PETER WEIR It seemed when I missed a fairway or green, I couldn't get the ball up. The front nine is much more ... MIKE WEIR I'm sure if Bobby Jones was around he'd say, 'Hey, what are you guys doing?'. MIKE WEIR I'm very, very, very excited. Very, very elated. Lovely, really. JOHNNY WEIR [Once Weir began describing his free skate, though, the energy in his voice rose sharply. Instead of... JOHNNY WEIR It's his gold medal to lose. JOHNNY WEIR From the time you're a junior, adults keep telling you about patience and hard work and using your h... MIKE WEIR This is a huge, huge year for the seniors. This is the climax to something they've been dreaming abo... JIM WEIR I'm glad people can still enjoy it. BOB WEIR It's all too clear we're on our own. BOB WEIR Well, at the risk of being repetitious, we're gonna do another song in the key of D. BOB WEIR What I like best about music is when time goes away. BOB WEIR