It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.

Elle Macpherson

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True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

A bodybuilder is a sculptor who carries with him his own material.

If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don't, that's wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don't shave them, wear flats one day, heels the next. These things are so irrelevant and surface to what it is all really about, and I wish people wouldn't get caught up in that. We want to empower women to do exactly what they want, to be true to themselves, to have the opportunities to develop.

Be happy with who you are and what you do, and you can do anything you want.

Most people are way too hard on themselves. Self-love is not self-pity.

Be positive. Your mind is more powerful than you think. What is down in the well comes up in the bucket. Fill yourself with positive things.

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