Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Jordyn Woods

Losing my dad prepared me for everything that happens in life, and... life has thrown some really crazy things at me.

It takes time to come into yourself and realize your worth and realize your place and try to fit in, and for some people, it doesn't happen until way later in life, but, luckily for me, I realize I am around people, and I can't try to be like anyone else because I am me, and that's what's cool about me.

Things happen. That's what makes us human. But just acceptable and accountability and responsibility - I feel like people in this generation lack accountability, and when you can't accept what you've done or you can't accept that, then you can't heal from it.

Everyone has an opinion and as long as you're happy in who you are and what you're doing, that's all that matters.

Sometimes, when people step out of their shell, it's a lot for people to digest.

As a curvy woman, it's harder to find good, cute clothing that inspires you to actually want to work out.

I feel like mental health is not something people are vocal enough about, but it's something that everyone struggles with.

I never was trying to steal someone's man.

Journaling has helped me a lot.

The one thing about dealing with anxiety is normally getting to the gym, fitness.

It's a childhood fantasy to perform on a big stage.

When your whole world feels like it's crumbling down, everything you thought you knew, it's really to be rebuilt again but much stronger.

I started modeling when I was 18, and you know, I work hard.

I wash my face and I put on a lot of moisturizer and sunscreen - that's my biggest thing: keeping my face protected.

The thing I love to do is take a good bath. I know it's random but I love a good bath, a good face mask and just really take time for yourself to decompress.

Growing up, I've been shamed a lot. Being a curvy girl, being young and seeing the skinny girls wear short shorts because it's cause it's hot outside, but I want to put on shorts and it's provocative, or I want to put on a tank top and it's provocative.

I definitely work very hard for a lot of the things that I have, and as you can see, I'm out here hustling, and I've always been working.

I wanted to normalize the whole fitness world - it can be really intimidating stepping into it.

Growing up, I like to say I was a tomboy because it was partially maybe because I had brothers and stuff, but also it was hard for me, being a bigger girl, to find cute clothing like everyone else.

I'm finding my self worth. At 21, this is the very beginning, even though I feel so old. This is the time you figure out who you are, and don't let anyone define you.

I'm the person in my skin. I'm the person in my own body. And a lot of people just need to love themselves and focus on them and they wouldn't be worried about what anyone else is doing.

They say history always repeats itself and I pulled a lot of inspiration from the '90s and '80s and '70s. I don't know if I was born in the wrong decade or something, but I really gravitate towards that era.

Gym became my therapy. Gym became the thing I looked forward to. And, not only was it helping me emotionally, but it was physically changing my body and making me feel better.

Just staying consistent and doing something every day, whether it's walking, jogging, squats, weights at home or going to the gym. I feel like a little bit of something every day is very helpful.

Identity is something everyone struggles with. Everyone wants to fit in and find their place, and it's so hard sometimes.

I have a love-hate relationship with cardio.

The toughest breakup I had to go through was losing my father.

But the thing about me is when life throws me things, I always try to make the best of it.

I pushed people away that probably shouldn't have been pushed away, but I just couldn't trust anyone.

It was always difficult to go to the mall because I wanted to dress like everybody else and go to Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister, but I knew there wasn't much of a selection for me.

I feel like I pull inspiration from everywhere.

If I feel good about myself, then no one can really say anything to me that will affect me.

It would be the opposite of body positive not to work out, because being body positive is loving your body.

I've really just been free-floating and letting my path take me where it will, but you can't continue to do that if you want to elevate.

I don't post my work on social media. I don't have to.

I never lived in the era when thin eyebrows were in so I never did that.

I never thought that I would ever sing in front of anyone.

I've always loved music.

I think that fitness really kind of saved me and made me the person that I am today, through losing my dad and everything that I've had to deal with.

Starting a business is tricky. There's a lot of trial and error, but create a plan, be strategic and write everything down.

My mom and I used to always get these Bath & Body Works candles but I like anything that smells warm. I love vanilla.

I feel like a lot of people liked to book me blonde, and I liked being blonde, but it's too high maintenance for me!

When your eyebrows aren't fresh and get out of hand you can just use concealer to clean them up and it looks like your eyebrows just got done.

Natural lighting is the best, or golden hour when the sun is setting, because it makes your eyes brighter and everything else just glow.

I kind of don't like to prepare too much for anything in advance.

It's not just about fashion and confidence in what you look like. It's confidence in anything you do. It's knowing you're the best, knowing you're bound to be great, killing it in every aspect of life.

You have to be strategic with your career path and set a goal for yourself so you're not wandering aimlessly.

Everyone has the right to speak their truth.

Fitness really was my crutch.

We should open the conversation of mental health and start discussing it in classrooms, and among each other. Especially in the black community - that's not something we talk about.

Just make sure you have fun in everything you do so when you work your butt off, it doesn't feel like work.

I'm a curvy, ethnic girl and I'm shooting with 'Vogue.' I want people to see and feel like, 'If Jordyn can do it, I can do it too.'

When I first started working out and losing weight, I did get some people saying that 'oh you're not a body positive person anymore.' And I feel like I didn't really understand where they were coming from.

Working out is something that has helped me through everything. Through the grieving of my father, the scandals. It has been something that has helped me not only physically, but mentally and spiritually.

The ideal guy for me is someone - it sounds cliche - but someone who's driven, someone who's passionate, someone who wants to be the best at what they do, someone that is intelligent.

Remember who you are. Remember to be strong and don't care about what people say.

Everyone is trying to figure out what I'm doing but, to be honest, I don't know what I'm doing.

I cannot stand not being able to have a conversation with someone and that's the case with a lot of these guys out here. They do not know how to hold a conversation. I'm not trying to waste my time.

Yes, I'm a 'curve' model, but to be completely honest, I feel like there should be no separate sections in fashion - there should just be one.

The most difficult part for me is consistency when my schedule gets really busy, but working out every day is therapeutic.