Christy Turlington Quotes

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.
Christy Turlington

Life, Experience, Through

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.
Christy Turlington

Parenting, Parents, Smoking

I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.
Christy Turlington

Beauty, Within, Sincerely

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.
Christy Turlington

Life, Nature, Power

Sacred spaces can be created in any environment.
Christy Turlington

Design, Sacred, Spaces

It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.
Christy Turlington

Try, Smoking, Dying

I have a beer belly.
Christy Turlington

I would be very proud to have influenced anyone that I know or don't know to quit smoking.
Christy Turlington

Proud, Smoking, Anyone

Parents should be the most important examples for their children.
Christy Turlington

Children, Parents, Important

So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma.
Christy Turlington

Religion, Rather, Christ

When you are balanced and when you listen and attend to the needs of your body, mind, and spirit, your natural beauty comes out.
Christy Turlington

Beauty, Mind, Body

Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.
Christy Turlington

Others, Compassion, Around

A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.
Christy Turlington

Religion, Spiritual, Together

Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga.
Christy Turlington

Study, Practice, Yoga

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.
Christy Turlington

Pain, Spiritual, Long

I don't think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people.
Christy Turlington

Freedom, Sacrifice, Young

I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji, I'd like to do.
Christy Turlington

Dream, Mountains, Lots

I like the big questions.
Christy Turlington

I never understand why people have children and then insist on living as though nothing has shifted.
Christy Turlington

Children, Nothing, Understand

I really wanted to share with people the day-to-day joys that yoga can bring into one's life-not just the physical aspects.
Christy Turlington

Wanted, Bring, Physical

I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.
Christy Turlington

Time, Friend, Started

I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone - when the time was right for me.
Christy Turlington

Time, Alone, Found

I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.
Christy Turlington

Others, Smoking, False

I'd rather go naked than wear fur.
Christy Turlington

Rather, Naked, Wear

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.
Christy Turlington

Education, Death, Put

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Model

Born: January 2, 1969

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