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40. Never wonder what could have been. progressive quotes influential inspirational quotes famous celebrities Hollywood stars


“I’d rather regret the items I even have done than regret the items I haven’t done.” —Lucille Ball


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41. Variety is the spice of life.


"I wish to awaken each morning feeling a replacement man." —Jean Harlow


42. Art will sustain you.


"Feed the body food and drink, it'll survive today. Feed the soul art and music, it'll live forever." —Julie Andrews


43. Keep your dukes up, girl.


"The only way you create it through life is to fight. You don't get there the easy way. If you are feeling pitying yourself, and you let yourself go down, you'll drown." —Debbie Reynolds


44. The most wonderful thing ever said.


"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is that the simplest calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and...I believe in miracles." —Audrey Hepburn


45. Don't deny yourself out of fear.


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"I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn’t shut up." —Ingrid Bergman


46. Sisters are doing it for themselves.


“I’m letting no man handle my bank account .” —Hattie McDaniel


47. Don't be afraid of people knowing who you are.


"I sent the flowers across the hall to Mrs. Nixon, but her husband remembered what a Democrat i'm and sent them back." —Bette Davis


48. Don't reveal yourself too soon.


“Sex appeal is one-half what you’ve got and one-half what people think you’ve got.” —Sophia Loren


49. Fall out of line.


“If you obey all the principles , you miss all the fun.” —Katherine Hepburn


50. Perfection is pretentious.


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"The problem with folks that have no vices is that generally you will be pretty sure they are going to possess some pretty annoying virtues." —Elizabeth Taylor




51. Know your limits.


"I think knowing what you'll 't do is more important than knowing what you'll ." —Lucille Ball

52. Keep your head on straight.

"To let a fool kiss you is bad...To let a kiss fool you is worse. 'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul." —Judy Garland

53. Don't be afraid to eat.

"Everything you see I owe to spaghetti." —Sophia Loren

54. Stay on your toes.

"A gentleman is simply a patient wolf." —Lana Turner

55. Don't stifle yourself.

“I couldn't get the laughter out of my head. It wasn't career. It wasn't even a choice. It was a calling.” —Carol Burnett

56. Be who you are.

"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." —Judy Garland

57. Don't deny yourself.

"From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it." —Bette Davis

58. Breathe in your passions.

"If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing." —Ingrid Bergman

59. Don't be afraid of fashion.

“Life is a party. Dress for it.” —Audrey Hepburn

60. Don't weigh your blessings based on your relationship status.

“If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.” —Greta Garbo

61. Kindness is important.

“I am the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.” —Bette Davis

62. Don't be afraid to get hurt.

“Because nobody goes through life without a scar.” —Carol Burnett

63. Improve the world you live in.

"Leave every place you go, everything you touch, a little better for your having been there." —Julie Andrews

64. Don't be afraid to be someone's indulgence.

"Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous red head." —Lucille Ball

65. Never lose hope.

“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” —Audrey Hepburn

Kaitlin Kaiser is a writer who covers pop culture, astrology, and relationship topics.