One of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes-the values, the ideas, styles, colors that are the touchstones of one's own individual life, its real texture and substance.
Gloria VanderbiltRead
I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Interpretation
A woman's achievements can create opportunities for other women.
This quote emphasizes the idea that success is not a limited resource but rather a shared experience, particularly among women. When one woman finds success, it can inspire and pave the way for others, fostering a supportive community that uplifts each other in their pursuits.
In practice
Highlighting the achievements of successful women at a conference.
One of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes-the values, the ideas, styles, colors that are the touchstones of one's own individual life, its real texture and substance.
I do take very good care of myself, and I'm always in love. And by that I mean I have an appetite for life. I'm in love with beauty and things and people and love and being in love, and those things I think, on the inside, show on the outside.
The fame you earn has a different taste from the fame that is forced upon you
You know, I don't only play for the record books.
There's no shame in losing money on a stock. Everybody does it. What is shameful is to hold on to a stock, or worse, to buy more of it when the fundamentals are deteriorating.
Are you willing to push the right buttons even if it means being perceived as the villain? β¦ I'd rather be perceived as a winner than a good teammate. I wish they both went hand in hand all the time but that's just not reality. β¦ I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.
There's no pressure for me to go out there and say, I've got to have a top 40 hit because it's not going to happen.
Success is outliving your failures
I was a little worried that young people would think the only game was being political and manipulative when really the bigger game is being so good at what you do that nobody can argue with your results.
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