Top 94 Quotes & Sayings by Bethenny Frankel - Page 2

I have failed so much, but I have learned so much more in life from my failures than my successes.

Yoga is a gift that you give yourself.

Sleep. It's like giving yourself a massage.

Be independent and don't try to think someone is going to save you or look to someone else to make you happy or look to someone else to complete you.

If happiness were easy, everybody would feel it all the time, and it wouldn't seem like such an elusive prize.

If I am not with my daughter, that's when all my meetings happen. That's when I get right on a plane. That's when I go and do my book tour. When I am with her, it's just all with her.

Make the most of every moment. Get excited about every little thing. Why not? Why not have your wonderful moment of excited anticipation? Why not be happy NOW? This is my greatest challenge, but something I'm pouring my heart into: learning how to enjoy what I have, right here, right now. Every moment is precious and although sometimes I struggle to see it, I see it more and more every day.

A failed personal experience is just fear and anxiety.

Love yourself and don't settle for less than what you deserve.

Taste everything, eat nothing.

As a young child, being different is isolating, and as a teenager it's humiliating. I wish I had been able to stand out with more confidence when I was a child, and especially when I was a teenager. I was different, but it wasn't always a conscious choice, and it often made me miserable. But I'm all grown up now, and so are you. Today, difference is your strength, your power, and your trademark. It's your signature. It can still be difficult to be different--sometimes even harder than it used to be. Even so, it's time to embrace being yourself. It's time to be authentic.

Yoga has so many different practices. I don't really enjoy Ashtanga. I don't really enjoy Bikram because I don't like knowing what's coming.

Celebration is life's frosting: isn't frosting the very best part of the cake?

I enjoy writing. I enjoy communicating and connecting.

I balance it all by being extremely organized, and I am a very efficient delegator.

I think that if you don't enjoy doing something you are not going to be good at it.

If you're happy on your own you are going to be okay.

I always know that I am where I am supposed to be. I don't feel torn and I think that is really important.

I think that yoga, it really is a process.

Some people believe that they should have two different lives, and one is what they show on TV and one is their personal life. I am not that person.

You choose happiness. You don't wait for it to choose you.

Summer = yoga, snowcones, swimming & no makeup

If you start giving your kids anxiety about food, it's going to last a lifetime. Moms have to lead by example. Don't say, "Oh, my jeans don't fit," or "Oh, I was bad." No diets. Nothing like that.

In life, no two days are the same for me. It's like a snowflake.

If you are wasting time and energy trying to be as much like everyone else as you can, you are throwing away something precious: your individuality. When you embrace your difference, your DNA, your look or heritage or religion or your unusual name, that’s when you start to shine.

I'm stronger than anything in my way. Holla!

No matter where you are right now, no matter far along you are on your own path, don't wait to "have it all" to celebrate. You're never going to figure it all out. Make being happy your business, all along the way. Life can't be one long, tough haul, with a little party at the end. What good is that? Life should be punctuated with celebrations and you have to build them into your time because being happy isn't easy.

When you regret something, what you aren’t seeing is that someday, later, or maybe sooner, you’re going to see why you didn’t get the thing you wanted. So often, something better is just around the corner.

I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate.

I enjoy business. I enjoy inspiring women.

New York City is my playground.

I am always willing to share my perspective and my personal experience and my journey.

When you are like a maniac, you just have to accept where you are and what's going on in your life.

The business of being happy requires making a conscious choice. People think being happy will just happen to them someday, if only they do this or that right. But it doesn't - you have to choose it. You choose happiness, you don't wait for it to choose you.