Yolanda Hadid Quotes
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I was raised in Holland, where race and homosexuality are not a subject matter but rather a part of life.
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I wasn't born with a silver spoon in Beverly Hills, but I was born with a great deal of self-worth.
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Nobody likes to be judged, including me, but I am the first to say that I am far from perfect.
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I never had the college experience, so I have raised my girls to be more work-oriented and motivated to be financially independent.
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My life is raw, authentic, and focused on giving back to the journey God has given me; I want to leave this earth a better place with answers and education on Lyme and invisible chronic disease.
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Becoming chronically ill has definitely given me a greater understanding of human nature, and I've learned to accept people's lack of long-term compassion for others while they live their busy lives.
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I have always been fascinated with romance and the fact that it is so effortless when we first fall in love but how it then becomes a conscious effort to stay creative and connected. Thats why I always say, 'Get wise: keep your romance alive.'
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I will not allow anyone to shut me up or shame me into silence, and I'm not going to rot away behind closed doors.
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Having lost my own father at such a young age, I have a soft spot for dads in general, but especially for Guy Glanville. He is a really good man inside who loves his family but may not always be capable of showing that.
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Establishing a friendship after divorce takes great effort and a lot of swallowing of your pride and ego.
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I believe the only thing constant in life is change. That's just the way it is, no?
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A lot of great medicines and ancient therapies are blocked by the FDA, so that's why I choose to travel and recognize the value of diverse points of view in medicine.
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People probably perceive me as a bit boring because I am a little slow in the humor department, but it's just hard for me to get jokes when they're told in English. I am always the last one to get it.
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As a nurturer, I have always lived my life running for others, trying to make everyone happy, even if I often overlooked my own needs. I do it because it makes me happy and fulfilled.
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I am certainly not drama-free in my life, and I used to be a lot more feisty, but I have arrived at a place where I really try to not sweat the small stuff anymore.
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Finding that financial independence away from a broken relationship is probably one of the most powerful places a woman can get to.
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I believe acknowledging our own mistakes is half the problem solved.
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Being raised by a Catholic father, a Protestant mother, and marrying the Muslim father of my three children, I encourage people to respect and at least try to understand different religions.
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Having been raised very disciplined, I had to iron for my mom every Friday afternoon after school.
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The life of any chronically ill person becomes extremely isolating.
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Lyme disease has become a fast epidemic worldwide. I am determined to help find a cure and figure out a way to share knowledge with the millions of people struggling with this debilitating disease.
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Being acknowledged and appreciated by your child and stepchild is the greatest gift for all the hard work we put in as parents.
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I am open and respect everyone's religious and spiritual choices because at the end of the day, in my opinion, I hope that we are all praying to the same God.
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You don't really know what your children are made of until the mommy engine of the family shuts down, and they are forced to step up and become the care-takers.