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People try to sell a fantasy with beauty campaigns. Overly Photoshopped, perfect, white, thin figures are a standard that most people still hold as beautiful because the industry says so. ”
As a young girl who was not confident in myself, I think I would tell girls of all ages that there is no one type of beauty, and looking towards one standard is the most unhealthy thing in the world. ”
I don't really listen to the media or anyone's perception of beauty, so it makes me almost immune to silly comments about my body. ”
The beauty industry is just like the fashion industry - prejudice is ingrained. But with new people coming in with fresh eyes and passion, I definitely am seeing progress. ”
Change is not only likely, it's inevitable. ”
America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the responsibility and the economic cost of rebuilding Iraq. ”
Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no. ”
Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change. ”
Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life. ”
I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It's a relief to accept that not everything is under your control. ”