A Quote by Nadya Suleman

I left 'Octomom.' I went back to my life as a counselor.

Nadya Suleman

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Nadya Suleman
American - Celebrity
Born: July 11, 1975

As 'Octomom,' I was the walking dead. When I woke up and I went back to my roots, my helping profession, and my kids, we were struggling financially, but it didn't matter. I never felt so free and so happy in my life.

Nadya Suleman

When I ran away from the 'Octomom' persona, I went right back into my healthy lifestyle.

Nadya Suleman

I am surrounded by counselors. My sister is a counselor. My daughter is training to be a counselor. A lot of my friends are counselors.

Sue Townsend

Ed Welch says that all counseling is a variation on a single theme: knowing and praying for the counselee. Of all the questions the counselor might ask, then, the central guiding question in the counselor's mind is, "How can I pray for you?

James MacDonald

I would say that my role model, as far as just somebody leading by example, which to me is what a great youth counselor does - they are there to talk to and lead by example - would be my mom, but she wasn't a youth counselor. She was a teacher, and she is a good person and definitely one of the biggest influences in my life.

Carrie Underwood

Octomom was media-created.

Nadya Suleman

I never coined the term 'Octomom.'

Nadya Suleman

That's exactly what Octomom is: a carnival attraction.

Nadya Suleman

I attended a high school with more than 4,000 students and met with a guidance counselor only once during my four-year stint. Despite my clear strengths in science and math, my counselor's advice was to pursue a degree in business. A career in engineering was never encouraged nor, in fact, ever mentioned.

Peggy Johnson

With this job people want so much from you and of course I understand, but if you don't keep that back, then what have you got left? If you auction off parts of your life you are left with nothing but a bag of money and no soul.

Tom Bateman

I can play at left-back and I can help the team at times. But everyone knows I am not a left-back.

Jan Vertonghen

I can say, out of my whole life, my dad left the situation at an early age for me; he left. But my mum turned her back on me.

Kendra Wilkinson

I never set out to become an 'octomom.'

Nadya Suleman

It was a coach called Adailton Ladeira who first asked me to play as left-back in 1988. I was a left-winger, but our left-back was injured at Uniao Sao Joao, my first club, and he asked me to fill in. I said 'no problem,' and I've played there ever since.