Top 82 Quotes & Sayings by Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian celebrity Sophie Gregoire Trudeau.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
I think not only Canada but the world as a whole is called upon to really choose leaders who can generate unity and compassion throughout the world. This is how you find peace, right?
I want people to get to know me, because I want to get to know them.
All my children ski now, they don't have a choice. They have to join mom and dad on the ski hill.
My mom - For me, she has the spirit of an angel. She's a healer without even knowing it... She's beautiful inside and out. She doesn't know she's that.
Learn to distance yourself from the criticism.
The future kind of gets less intimidating when you're the one shaping it.
I have three kids, I'm an active person, and we keep things real, and you've got to focus on the positive.
Physical exercise and sport is not just about sport; it's about self-care and self-care is a gift for life.
The barriers for women across the world are different, depending on which kind of political system you live under.
Women's empowerment for me means knowing your rights, having the facts, knowing the truth about what is happening out there, here in our own country and the condition of women throughout the world.
I organize everything. The kids' lunch to the finances to the spending to the house, groceries, everything.
I have lots of athletes in my family and they showed me how to waterski - slalom, barefoot - all that stuff.
The pictures and dresses and official functions - that's my job, but it's not my whole life.
Canada truly understands that girls and women who have access to a safe and high-quality education is a priority.
I feel privileged with what I have... There's so much gratitude.
We have taught our children that meanness gets you nowhere in life.
As a consumer and a mom, I've always been interested in local products.
I'm a mom. I'm the wife of a Prime Minister. I'm Sophie. So yes, I try to express with integrity who I am through what I'm wearing.
In the quest for more equality in a society, when we think that men aren't part of the solution, we're truly wrong... We're all winners when we unite for more equality.
I can tell you right away that no marriage is easy.
On official trips you listen to officials who guide you and also clothing choices, because there are certain places where you have to have your head covered for example, or whatever it is, and I listen to the professionals.
We're liberals, so quitting is not an option. We will push through the hard days so we can celebrate together on the good ones.
Before any other dream career I could have - and God knows I have many projects - I want to be a mum.
Whatever things you go through, you stay true to who you are and your core values.
Once Justin decided to go on the political scene, all the spotlights were on him. I think we've done pretty well finding a balance and a centre. It's a very scrutinized life.
The differences that separate human beings are nothing compared to the similarities that bond us together.
When you're on official trips it's not a vacation, it's serious work.
I don't weigh myself. I don't have a scale in the house.
I used to stress out if I wasn't attaining my goals by their due date, but not anymore.
Our boys need to look up to older people around them, especially male figures, to be able to express their full person and potential, but that is only possible if they are raised in a culture that celebrates men and women with the same equal rights, freedoms and respect.
We're lucky we live in Canada. If we were living in the United States I'm sure it would be different - all the media attention that we would get in the private part of our lives.
I think people have this perception of the life that I lead, or that we lead, of drivers, the high life. It's not that.
Through fashion, it's possible to express deep values of one's creative talent and also the values that are expected of society.
When humans look at each other and look long enough into their eyes, some people are totally uncomfortable with that. I am not.
I don't want to be going to bed at night thinking that people want to harm us, or my family, because that's when the lioness comes out.
We tell girls to be themselves, but then they have role models - sometimes too many role models - in popular culture who incarnate that kind of disconnectedness from oneself. We are taught to self-hate; we are taught to doubt. Our culture doesn't help us recognize ourselves as amazing beings without changing ourselves.
Justin's real weakness is, he's very much in his head. He intellectualizes a lot.
I'm an extrovert - a social being.
There's no actual title. Except sometimes 'wife of the prime minister,' which, you know, we could be a little more progressive.
You would be naive to suggest that politics isn't complicated or isn't a game, but you don't create change through cynicism.
I've know Justin since I was a child. I went to school with his younger brother Michel, who died in the Avalanche. But Justin and I are four years apart - when you're 12 and 16, it's worlds away. I always thought he was handsome though.
Eating was my only way of controlling my life, or so I thought. When you are addicted or suffering from a mental illness, you think you're in complete control. But the opposite is true. You are, in fact, completely out of control.
Even if you look at the planet, and you think it's easy to be distraught and depressed, common goodness - human goodness - is very much alive, and it needs to thrive even more amid the chaos.
Patience for me is a big thing. Patience with others. Patience with the way the world is evolving. I have a sense of urgency because I want to help out so much.
When you share your story and become vulnerable, the ripple effect and the people that you can help along the way is a life lesson.
I don't make much of comparisons in general, it's not how I think people construct themselves and I don't think it's a healthy way of dealing with your own reality.
Humans need to touch each other. We need to look at each other... We are human creatures, meant to be linked... So, yes, it's a gift for me to be able to look at somebody that I know or don't know, that I love or maybe not love, and to be able to connect.
What I wear is what I feel comfortable in.
My daily life is mostly spent with my three kids and raising them.
I still have dreams, but instead of having them written on a little piece of paper, I live a little bit of them every day.
Real change comes from real individuals and real experiences.
Being 40 and having three kids puts lots of things in perspective and helps me stay grounded.
Am I completely indifferent to criticism? No, not at all. But I know who I am and I have learned to respect and care for who I am.
Sometimes, I would like to be alone in the woods and run and roll on the ground and play with my kids. And I do, and that's what keeps me grounded.
When human beings distance themselves from their own inner truth and the truth around them, we can't see ourselves in our true light and that is to our detriment.
A healthy lifestyle includes exercise, nutrition, healthy sleep patterns and a healthy group of friends.
I'm a little bit intrepid when it comes to sport. I like to try new things.
When youth live in fear of becoming who they are, as adults, they can't become the creative beings that we are meant to be on this planet.
I don't want my kids to be raised thinking they'll get into a park and people applaud.
I'd love to be everywhere but I can't. I have three children and a husband who is prime minister. I need help. I need a team to help me serve the people.
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