Marie Osmond famous quotes

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
-- Marie Osmond

#Inspirational #Funny #Motivational

Life can be real tough... you can either learn from your problems, or keep repeating them over and over.
-- Marie Osmond

#Real #Tough #Problem

When you have a baby, love is automatic, when you get married, love is earned.
-- Marie Osmond

#Inspirational #Marriage #Baby

I didn't know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don't know their mothers had it; that's the sad thing about depression. You know, you don't function anymore. You shut down. You feel like you are in a void.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Thinking #Void

The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.
-- Marie Osmond

#Iron #Steel #Heat

When I look in the mirror, I see my late mother: I have her nose, her dark eyes - I call them chocolate eyes - I have her colouring, and my hair is greying the same way, although I use colour and she didn't.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Eye #Dark

I'll always be best known as Marie Osmond, but in my checking account and at home, I will gladly be Marie Craig.
-- Marie Osmond

#Home #Accounts #Checking Accounts

Never be too busy to listen to your instinctive feelings when something feels wrong.
-- Marie Osmond

#Feelings #Busy #Too Busy

My mother never asked me to do anything she wouldn't do herself. She always taught by example.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Taught #Example

That's what it is to be a grandma. All fun and no stress.
-- Marie Osmond

#Fun #Stress #Grandma

You need to be able to manage stress because hard times will come, and a positive outlook is what gets you through.
-- Marie Osmond

#Stress #Hard Times #Able

I feel blessed - I am a woman who has been able to work in the entertainment business for five decades. I don't want to age, but I would never take back a year for the wisdom I've gained in that time.
-- Marie Osmond

#Blessed #Years #Age

I learned a great lesson from my mother on her deathbed. She counseled me on the importance of taking care of myself so I wouldn't end up in an unhealthy body like she did.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Body #Lessons

I don't know so much about my boys, but my girls, they all work with me. They know how to work. My daughters know it's not done till it's done, even if it's three or four in the morning. I don't want them to grow up with entitlement.
-- Marie Osmond

#Girl #Daughter #Morning

I don't play politics; I don't do that. I think there's too many celebrities out there claiming what they believe. I think it's our job to get people out to study the issues and to know what they believe and what they want to vote for.
-- Marie Osmond

#Jobs #Believe #Thinking

I mind my body by eating whole, healthy foods. I learned from Nutrisystem to eat consistently all day; otherwise, your body hoards fat. Of course, I also mind my body when it occasionally whispers, 'Marie, you need some chocolate.'
-- Marie Osmond

#Healthy #Chocolate #Mind

I was so honored when Diane Sawyer named me 'Person of the Week,' and like I told her, 'Diane, I love my daughter.' I cried when I found out when she told me she was gay when she was 17 because of the judgment.
-- Marie Osmond

#Daughter #Gay #Judgment

When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' I got literally thousands of emails from people saying, 'We relate to you. I've been divorced. I'm raising kids on my own.' Or, 'You've had money. You've lost money.'
-- Marie Osmond

#Stars #Kids #Dancing

I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through what I've been through.
-- Marie Osmond

#Able #Faith In God

I have always lived the way I wanted regardless of whether or not it was popular.
-- Marie Osmond

#Way #Wanted

I don't claim to know everything. I claim to be a seeker of knowledge.
-- Marie Osmond

#Claims

Women are so strong and knowledgeable. You know, instead of competing with each other, I would love to complete each other. Take away that wall of competition and say, 'Hey, let's just all get together and help each other be brilliant.'
-- Marie Osmond

#Strong #Wall #Competition

You can do everything you can to try to stop bad things from happening to you, but eventually things will happen, so the best prevention is a positive attitude.
-- Marie Osmond

#Attitude #Positive Attitude #Trying

Being of service to others is what brings true happiness.
-- Marie Osmond

#Community #Community Service #True Happiness

My mother has always been my role model, and I believe my survival in the entertainment business is in large part due to my desire to be a strong woman like my mother. She is my hero.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Strong Women #Hero

There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be a change in how we medically look at women at this time. I mean, this is not just baby gloom.
-- Marie Osmond

#Baby #Mean #Parenting

You marry at the level of your self-esteem, make sure you have self worth.
-- Marie Osmond

#Self Esteem #Self Worth #Levels

This is a physical thing that is fixable. I know, I'm a survivor. Believe me, there was no way I thought I could survive. There are answers out there that need to be found.
-- Marie Osmond

#Believe #Survivor #Answers

This is a serious, serious condition that is also called postpartum psychosis. And that's where, literally, you get so bad that you end up either hurting the baby or killing yourself.
-- Marie Osmond

#Baby #Hurt #Psychosis

What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle.
-- Marie Osmond

#Stress #Trying #Wicked

I found for me that my safe place was work. I could control my environment. I became very fastidious and detailed, and wanted things a certain way.
-- Marie Osmond

#Safe #Way #Environment

I lost boundaries as a child that I didn't even realize it and it wasn't talked about back then. You know, it was something you just buried and dealt with, and moved forward. What could you do about it?
-- Marie Osmond

#Children #Realizing #Boundaries

So, babies are taken from their mothers because they get temporarily insane and it's not the mother's fault. This is the thing: they shouldn't feel ashamed. They didn't cause this. It is not something they did to themselves.
-- Marie Osmond

#Mother #Baby #Taken

We know well and we know chronically ill, but there is a whole bunch of gray in between where I think we can heal people before they become chronically sick. I believe our thoughts make us sick.
-- Marie Osmond

#Believe #Thinking #Sick

The other thing is that doctors test only the most common estrogen level. There are three kinds of estrogen in a woman but they don't test the other two because they are so rare; mine was the third kind of estrogen.
-- Marie Osmond

#Two #Doctors #Levels