The more you stay with and/or complain about a toxic person, the more you're merely delaying doing the important inner work you need to do - to heal your wounds, expand your limiting beliefs, and show yourself far more love and respect.


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I have no sense of being famous - you're just working. And then you'll have a random day in ...
KAREN GILLAN
I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
KAREN GILLAN
I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass...
KAREN GILLAN
I enjoy being on CNBC's 'Fast Money,' in part so that audiences can watch a woman who is...
KAREN FINERMAN
I have always wondered why more women did not look into owning their own funds. Granted, it is a hig...
KAREN FINERMAN
Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, b...
KAREN FINERMAN
Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The k...
KAREN FINERMAN
I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing ...
KAREN FINERMAN
I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no cu...
KAREN FINERMAN
Every day, turn off your phone/email for some part of the day.
KAREN FINERMAN
I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he...
KAREN FINERMAN
Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of ...
KAREN FINERMAN
You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
KAREN FINERMAN
As a working mother, the last thing you need is to be hard on yourself. As a stay-at-home mother, th...
KAREN FINERMAN
I was raised a Calvinist. You might think you know what that means, but let me explain it the way my...
KAREN FINERMAN
Women should learn from men to compartmentalize. It's a great skill that some women have natural...
KAREN FINERMAN
I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I ...
KAREN FINERMAN
Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and...
KAREN FINERMAN
When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turne...
KAREN FINERMAN
I've seen women afraid to stretch for things. They avoid opportunities they don't feel quali...
KAREN FINERMAN
Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.
KAREN FINERMAN
I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortu...
KAREN FINERMAN
When you multitask, you believe you're being exceptionally productive, but really, you're fo...
KAREN FINERMAN
Don't waste even a minute magnifying your perceived inadequacies. You can't do it all. Why b...
KAREN FINERMAN
Never have anyone else carry your luggage. Pack only what you need.
KAREN FINERMAN
As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A...
KAREN FINERMAN
Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse fo...
KAREN FINERMAN
It's OK to have a plan, to invest in your future - for your financial security, your love life, ...
KAREN FINERMAN
I'm pretty obsessed with 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey.' I usually watch it on the ...
KAREN FAIRCHILD
I like for my home to reflect my fashion. I love adding earthy pieces to something very glamorous, a...
KAREN FAIRCHILD
Music can be such a vulnerable thing, so when you're delivering a vocal or writing a piece of mu...
KAREN FAIRCHILD
My favorite big city would have to be Chicago. I lived in Indiana for several years and would always...
KAREN FAIRCHILD
The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration...
KAREN FAIRCHILD
There's nothing better than a glass of wine, a girlfriend, and a long talk.
KAREN FAIRCHILD
I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel ...
KAREN ELSON
I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
KAREN ELSON
Ultimately, I've learned to pride myself on being quirky. I very much adore people who are outca...
KAREN ELSON
I was always the weirdo at school.
KAREN ELSON
Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
KAREN ELSON
I am a woman. I go on set, and I'll be who I am, and I'll represent who I am. I think it com...
KAREN ELSON
There was this moment, particularly after I had my first child, where I felt like, 'I don't ...
KAREN ELSON
I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became ...
KAREN ELSON
It's time to give back; you know, I've lived in this beautiful world of fashion for so long,...
KAREN ELSON
It's just this huge sense of relief I have with myself right now... It took me to be 31 to go, &...
KAREN ELSON
I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I ...
KAREN ELSON