I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Gloria VanderbiltRead
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.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the importance of understanding and embracing one's personal values and individuality.
Gloria Vanderbilt's quote suggests that a key objective in life is to discover and connect with the personal themes that define who we are. This includes recognizing the values, ideas, and aesthetic preferences that contribute to our unique identity, ultimately enriching the texture and substance of our existence.
Themes
IndividualityValuesSelf-DiscoveryPersonal GrowthIdentity
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can inspire someone to reflect on their personal values during a life coaching session.
More from Gloria Vanderbilt
All quotes →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.
Gloria VanderbiltRead
The fame you earn has a different taste from the fame that is forced upon you
Gloria VanderbiltRead
Similar quotes
Though there had been moments of beauty in it, Mariam knew that life for most part has been unkind to her. But as she walked the final twenty paces, she could not help but wish for more of it.
Khaled HosseiniRead
Merely to breathe freely does not mean to live.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheRead
I had to decide what I was going to do, and what I was going to be. I was standing there, waiting for someone to do something , till I realised the person I was waiting for was myself.
Markus ZusakRead
Why are we so terrified of a natural process that allows for life to be brought into this world? Why do we scramble to hide our tampons when we pull them out of our purses?
Rupi KaurRead
For I have known them all already, known them all— Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
T. S. EliotRead
And I said, 'That last thing is what you can't get, Carlo. Nobody can get to that last thing. We keep on living in hopes of catching it once and for all.
Jack KerouacRead