Christy Turlington Quotes
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In many countries, women aren't jubilant when they learn they are pregnant. Quite the opposite - they're terrified.
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I would be very proud to have influenced anyone that I know or don't know to quit smoking.
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It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death.
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A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.
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Every actor is a model to a certain extent, since they have to do so much press.
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Lipstick is the easiest way to dress up without doing a lot, but it's hard to maintain, so I always opt for nudes if I'm going out for a long time.
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Modeling is a profession where your worth is tied up with looks.
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I'm not an everyday fragrance person usually. I wouldn't put fragrance on before dropping off my kids or going to the gym.
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The word 'yoga' means union. It's like everything in yoga yokes or unites you to something higher, the highest part of yourself.
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I didn't know anything about running gear when I started out, but after trying a few shoe brands, I've discovered that Brooks are my preferred shoes.
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Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world.
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I have a son and a daughter; I try to teach them equally about balance, gender, and gender equity.
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Even though Haitian women are considered the 'poto mitan' - the 'central pillars' of the family and their communities - they are often the most underserved members of already poor communities.
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Yoga has reinforced and grounded my own spiritual beliefs.
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I have healed myself through sharing my birth story as well as others' stories in my film 'No Woman, No Cry,' and in various writings and talks about maternal health.
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If we truly value humanity, life, and all that it represents in its highest form, then we need to do all that we can to promote quality of life over the quantity of life.
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Yoga gave me the ability to calm down.
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As a parent, I can get so frustrated. Any parent can!
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Yoga has helped me to see death as more of a gift than a loss, and that has been my experience so far.
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I was a regular kid with a normal family life.
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I have a beer belly.
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More than half of pregnant women in the U.S. are obese, which leads to complications like hypertension, gestational diabetes and high blood pressure.
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If Mom is healthy, then her child is more likely to thrive, more likely to have a better quality of life and, ultimately, better able to provide for his or herself.
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I've always loved those portraits that Alfred Stieglitz did of Georgia O'Keeffe over several years, which really convey the idea that there's not one image that can capture a woman, because we're changing all the time.