Goldie Hawn famous quotes

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Happiness #Smile #Inspiration

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Life #Fate #Destiny

Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?
-- Goldie Hawn

#Music #Live In The Moment #Mindfulness

If we can just let go and trust that things will work out they way they're supposed to, without trying to control the outcome, then we can begin to enjoy the moment more fully. The joy of the freedom it brings becomes more pleasurable than the experience itself.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Faith #Letting Go #Work Out

I've finally stopped running away from myself. Who else is there better to be?
-- Goldie Hawn

#Beauty #Running #Running Away

At 11 years old I made a very definitive decision. And my decision was that I wanted to be happy.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Years #Decision #Made

Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Eye #Looks #May

The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Happiness #Happy #Attitude

The key is to figure out what you want out of life, not what you want out of your career.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Careers #Keys #Want

I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Sexuality #Femininity #Not Afraid

We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy
-- Goldie Hawn

#Joy #Next #Obstacles

The beauty of getting older is the surprise of what else you can do to make the world a better place with the wisdom that you've accrued over those years.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Years #Getting Older #World

It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the question, who am I going to be when I grow up.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Growing Up #Should #Grows

Men, they come and go. They always will. Hopefully, they stay. But, it’s the girl that’s sitting next to you, or the girl that’s sitting across from you, that’s going to get you through everything.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Girl #Men #Sitting

The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth....
-- Goldie Hawn

#Children #Truth #Giving

We are born with the seed of joy; it is up to us to nurture it.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Joy #Born #Nurture

We need to have empathy. When we lose empathy, we lose our humanity.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Empathy #Humanity #Needs

So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Thinking #Curiosity #Important

Peter Sellers was great to work with. A lovely man. A little bit crazy in that he - you know, as I say, it was hard. It was sort of balancing a very delicate spirit on a needle. You know, because you never know where he was going
-- Goldie Hawn

#Crazy #Men #Lovely

Family has always been the most important thing in my life. The only real goal that I ever had was to be a good mother.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Family #Mother #Real

My eyes are too big, my nose is too flat, my ears stick out, my mouth is too big and my face is too small... my body is thin as a clarinet and my ankles are so skinny that I wear two pairs of bobby socks because I don't want people to see how thin they are.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Eye #Two #People

If you have a sense of yourself, your mission, your belief system, those things will lead you to success
-- Goldie Hawn

#Belief #Missions #Belief Systems

I'm a woman who was raised to believe that you are not complete unless you have a man. Well, in some ways it's true. I am a feminist to a point. But I'm not going to deny the fact that I love to be with men.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Believe #Men #Feminist

There are three words I like to repeat to myself: glass half full. Just to remind myself to be grateful for everything I have.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Inspirational #Grateful #Glasses

Comedy is like catching lightning in a bottle.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Inspirational #Lightning #Bottles

We need to habituate better thinking to appreciate more of your day because that has a neurological correlate,
-- Goldie Hawn

#Thinking #Appreciate #Needs

Everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to do while you're here
-- Goldie Hawn

#Age #Clock

One of Buddhism’s main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Buddhism #Compassion #Practice

Paparazzi will try to get the most controversial picture of you in a compromising position because that's how they're going to sell it.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Trying #Compromise #Controversial

I got a heart tattooed on my foot. It's my first tattoo.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Tattoo #Heart #Feet

The key is to learn to respect and honor the complications of other people's lives
-- Goldie Hawn

#Keys #People #Honor

once you laugh at you own weaknesses, you can move forward. Comedy breaks down walls. It opens up people. If you're good, you can fill up those openings with something positive. Mabye........ combat some the ugliness in the world.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Motivational #Wall #Moving Forward

Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Wall #World #Comedy

the smile you give is the smile you get back.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Giving

if we cultivate compassion for those who have hurt us, we have the possibility of overcoming our anger,pain, and fear. compassion is a great medicine.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Hurt #Pain #Compassion

There are only three ages for women in Hollywood-Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Missing #Age #Hollywood

I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the materialistic sense and were surrounded with abundance, but they were not happy.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Home #People #India

What I’ve learned through my meditation is a sense of equanimity, a sense of all things being equal.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Meditation #Equanimity

If you put junk food in your body, your body will turn to junk....
-- Goldie Hawn

#Junk #Body #Junk Food

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing?
-- Goldie Hawn

#Book #Sound #May

All I ever wanted to be was happy.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Wanted

I must say that the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies, happily ever after. The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth. We're all built with illusions. And they break.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Children #Sky #Giving

Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds; to change ovr thinking.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Stress #Thinking #Mind

Ditzy dumb blonde? I can be ditzy. I can be.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Stupid #Dumb #Blonde

Never apologize for your success because you worked hard for it,
-- Goldie Hawn

#Apologizing

I've come to believe that seeking happiness is not a frivolous pursuit. It's honorable and necessary. And most people forget even to thing about it.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Happiness #Believe #People

Marriage is ridiculous.
-- Goldie Hawn

#Single Life #Ridiculous