Jane Fonda Quotes

American - Actress Born: December 21, 1937

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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference. Jane Fonda

Positive, Community, Leaf, River, People

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy. - Jane Fonda

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy. Jane Fonda

Happy, Be Happy, Start, Never Too Late

I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet. Jane Fonda

Life, Confidence, My Life, Feet, My Own

You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that's the truth. Jane Fonda

Truth, Mistakes, You, Learn, Scars, Only

Feminism is not just about women; it's about letting all people lead fuller lives. Jane Fonda

Women, People, Lead, Feminism, Just

I am blessed beyond reason with women friends. Jane Fonda

Women, Blessed, I Am, Friends, Reason

I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him. Jane Fonda

Family, Father, Support, Night, Fight

I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard. Jane Fonda

Life, My Life, Doing, Addiction, You

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels. Jane Fonda

Deep, Angels, Belief, Wherever, Up, Side

Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. Jane Fonda

Education, Future, Children, Opportunity

If we as a nation are to break the cycle of poverty, crime and the growing underclass of young people ill equipped to be productive citizens, we need to not only implement effective programs to prevent teen pregnancy, but we must also help those who have already given birth so that they become effective, nurturing, bonding parents. Jane Fonda

Parents, Teen, People, Help, Poverty

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation. Jane Fonda

Words, Thoughts, Control, Situation

One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go. Jane Fonda

Wisdom, You, Need, Knowing, Go, Anymore

I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and the Beatles were going there to discover truth. And so I went and trekked through India by myself, but instead of discovering truth, I wanted to join the Peace Corps. Jane Fonda

Truth, Peace, Myself, Friends, India

When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed. Jane Fonda

Hurt, Remember, You, Why, Healed

The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too. Jane Fonda

Forgiveness, Yourself, People, Know, You

I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic. Jane Fonda

Love, Time, Myself, Falling In Love

But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself. Jane Fonda

Life, Yourself, You, Act, Your, Point

I have people in my life who will say, 'Honey, you're trying too hard.' I like being saucy, but I'm 73 and a half. I'm still trying to find my way between matronly and coltishness. Jane Fonda

Life, People, My Life, Honey, You, Say

I've done four videos for older people under my new brand, Prime Time, and the missing link was yoga. I'm aiming it for older people - people who have never worked out or who are recovering from a surgery and have to start slow. It's easy, you can't get hurt, it's very doable, and I've done it in ten-minute segments. Jane Fonda

Time, People, Hurt, Start, Brand, You

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that. Jane Fonda

Time, Me, Long, Perfect, Long Time, Took

I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We're supposed to be complete and whole, and you can't be whole if you're trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please. Jane Fonda

Life, Time, Childhood, Good, Me, Perfect

If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education. Jane Fonda

Education, Strategy, Key, Prevention

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them. Jane Fonda

Business, Yourself, Unexpected, You

Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak. Jane Fonda

Father, Good, Me, Easy, Said, Cry

I'm vain. My arms are thin, but I'm vain about loose flesh. And so I'm careful that what I wear will show off my best parts, which are my waist and my butt. Jane Fonda

Best, Will, Show Off, Off, Butt, Show

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