"I've never disliked myself, and my weight has had nothing to do with my self-esteem."

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Source : "Dawn French on her amazing weight loss: I never disliked my body but I slimmed to be there for my kid" by Rachael Bletchly, www.mirror.co.uk. April 24, 2012.

Dawn French

#Self Esteem Quotes #Self Quotes #Weight Quotes

“Well, Buttermere, this is a day that is good to live and breathe in, that makes a man feel in his prime. Standing here in front of my house, I feel as young as when I moved into it thirty years ago, in the year eighteen hundred and fifty-nine. What aged man would you take me to be, as I step as it were casually into your view?”
“A lot of people complain about yesterday. We have no power to change yesterday. But this very day, 30 years later, is what we can control and decide. Change yourself, take baby steps, and stay determined for ten years. I thank the times of change and everyoneâ€™s complaints. Because when everyone is complaining, that is your chance, an opportunity. Itâ€™s only in times of change that someone can be clear of what he has and wants, and what he needs to give up.”
“The careful student of history will discover that Christianity has been of very little value in advancing civilization, but has done a great deal toward retarding it.”

Source : Matilda Joslyn Gage (1893). “Woman, Church and State: A Historical Account of the Status of Woman Through the Christian Ages: with Reminiscences of Matriarchate”
“Something gets lost when you translate. It's hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.”
“I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.”
“I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech - and the freedom of dreaming, really.”

Source : "How supermodel Petra Nemcova's tragedy changed children's lives" by Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2011.
“Travel light and trust in serendipity.”
“I try not to be overly analytical.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. October 7, 2010.

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