Bethenny Frankel Quotes

My message to women: Do what makes you feel good, because there'll always be someone who thinks you should do it differently. Whether your choices are hits or misses, at least they're your own.

I'm hesitant to judge people. My favorite saying is "you do you." But, hopefully, you don't have to seek external validation from others to feel good about yourself.

The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.

It is of no consequence to you what others think of you. What matters is what you think of them. That is how you live your life.

I've learned not to let people judge me in how I want to live my life. Every single woman is an individual, and there's no one path. You just have to take the path that you think is right for you.

People should make up their own mind about what they think of me.

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

It's my life, it's up to me what I want to do with it. And I'm realizing that.

...who proved that you don't have to do what your parents want, or what your boyfriend wants, for you to be happy. You just have to be yourself, for there is no love greater than self love

Most people don't lead their own lives - they accept their lives

All we have to do is preserve our personality, to live our own life, be captain of our own ship, and all will be well.

You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.

Movements toward freedom and the self-respect that comes from something other than what people think is their most important feature.

Today I will realize that I'm powerless over other people's expectations of me. I'll think about what I want and consider that how I respond to others' needs will affect the course of my life. I will own my own power and choose the course that's right for me.

I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.

Part One: I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy. Part Two: Everybody else is free to do whatever they feel like doing, for a living. Part Three: Responsible is Able to Respond, able to answer for the way we choose to live. There's only one person we have to answer to, of course, and that is ourselves.

What other people think of me is not my business. What I do is what I do. How people see me doesn’t change what I decide to do.

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

Don't live your life to please other people.

I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people. Maybe that is what makes people "participate.

I used to care about how other people thought I led my life. But lately I've realized that most people are too preoccupied with their own lives to give anybody else even the scantiest of thoughts.

I have a right to live my life and just be me with whoever I choose. We just do the best we can.

You are the author of your own life...Don't let others define it for you. Real power comes by doing what you are meant to be doing, and doing it well.

What does it mean to be an individual? What does it mean to flourish?

I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don't really need to have New Year's resolutions.