Christy Turlington Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“As long as I was breathing with the contractions and not pushing against them, I felt better. That idea is fundamental-to feel pain and not to resist; to go towards it. It is an incredibly spiritual practice.”
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“When you are balanced and when you listen and attend to the needs of your body, mind, and spirit, your natural beauty comes out.”
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“Parents should be the most important examples for their children.”
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“Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.”
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“Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga.”
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“It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.”
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“I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.”
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“Yoga gave me the ability to calm down.”
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“Sacred spaces can be created in any environment.”
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“Now every model wants to be an actress”
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“I KNOW THAT I CAN'T SOLVE ALL THE MATERNAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THE WORLD BY MYSELF. I NEED AND WANT OTHERS TO JOIN ME.”
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“Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker.”
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“I think most people are curious about what it would be like to be able to meet yourself - -it's eerie.”
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“Modeling is a profession where your worth is tied up with looks.”
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“I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.”
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“I love fashion, but I'm not obsessed with it.”
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“Yoga has brought me to the part of religion I really like - the positive sides of religion, the parts we all share, rather than the things that create separation.”
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“It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.”
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“So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma.”
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“Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.”
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“Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself.”
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“We should all reevaluate advertising that contradicts what we know to be the truth; especially when the ads are harmfully manipulative.”
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“The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation, or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself.”
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“Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.”
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“Nicotine is both a stimulant and a depressant, so that can make one feel quite imbalanced.”
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“People always think that if you eat anything as a model, it's amazing. I used to tease them and say, you know I'm going to throw up afterwards.”
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“Yoga has reinforced and grounded my own spiritual beliefs.”
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“Yoga has brought me closer to myself. It's helped me realize the interconnectedness of the mind, body and spirit, in the Buddhist sense of the word.”
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