I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this.

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I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that...

I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that...

I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I...

I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I...

I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do.

I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do.

Victory Over Violence is an organization that was created to help fund shelters for women...

Victory Over Violence is an organization that was created to help fund shelters for women...

I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.

I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.

You can't be responsible for the way people respond to you. You're only responsible for...

You can't be responsible for the way people respond to you. You're only responsible for...

I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never...

I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never...

When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day, I don't have...

When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day, I don't have...

As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it....

As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it....

It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should...

It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should...

Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.

Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.

As long as my body is in shape, my mind is working at its full...

As long as my body is in shape, my mind is working at its full...

I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions...

I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions...

I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it,...

I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it,...

Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.

Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.

I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that...

I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that...

Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.

Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.

I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I...

I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I...

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager.

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager.

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.