My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.
Life is like a game of chess. I don’t know how to play chess.
In the band, we only drink three drinks a day: two golden beers and a bottle of port.
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
The pill is one of the biggest advances I’ve seen.
If you’re a giver, remember to learn your limits. Because the takers don’t have any.
My parents have been there for me ever since I was 7 years old.
I will never give in to old age until I get old. And I’m not old yet!
Each day is a new beginning, I know that the only way to live my life is to try to do what is right, to take the long view, to give of my best in all that the day brings, and to put my trust in God.
People think my life has been hard, but I think it’s been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realize that it’s not about what happens, but how you deal with it.
I desire nothing, but I want everything.
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.
Der er kun én succes – at kunne tilbringe dit liv på din egen måde.
I don’t think you should think too much about the fact that time is passing and you’re not a teenager anymore. Then you just get plagued and get even more wrinkles and look even more grumpy and sad.
My articles were based on something I wanted to change. Everyone has the right to a decent life, and I thought it was important to give vulnerable people support and confidence. I was brought up to respect other people.
I may offend some people, but about 80% of people are idiots. At least when it comes to money.
A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. This is where the rich use public transport.
Accepting your nose is the first step to self-love.
I’ve never given myself a lot of credit because of my relationship with Ike. I was just happy when I started to like myself – when I got divorced and took control of my life.
Wearing unbranded and cheap clothes does not mean you are poor. Remember you have a family to feed, not a community to impress.
My biggest beauty secret is to be happy with myself. I don’t use special creams or treatments – I use a little bit of everything. It’s a mistake to think you are what you put on yourself. I think a lot of how you look has to do with how you feel about yourself and your life. Happiness is the secret of beauty.
Courage is knowing it might hurt, and doing it anyway.
Stupidity is the same.
And that’s why life is hard.
In a rain of dollar bills, anything can be done
If a man says you’re ugly, he’s just mean. If a woman says you’re ugly, she’s just jealous. If a kid says you’re ugly, you’re ugly.
Stay away from negative people, they have a problem for every solution