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

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

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

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

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

Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone...

Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone...

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,...

Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.

Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.

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

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

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

Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't...

Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't...

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...

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...

There are two things in life that I really wanted to do: be an actress,...

There are two things in life that I really wanted to do: be an actress,...

When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.

When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.

I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that...

I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that...

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 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...

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....

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all...

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all...

If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do...

If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do...

There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into...

There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into...

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.