Jane Fonda

Parents are supposed to give the child back to herself with love. If they've got duct tape over their eyes because of narcissism, it doesn't happen. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#because #child #eyes #give #got

People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all; we're used to hiding behind masks. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#easy #find #hiding #masks #people

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#get #i #kids #lies #made

The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#adverse conditions #amaze #capacity #ceases #conditions

The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#did #forgive #forgiving #how #know

The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750,000 girls per year. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#become #before #more #per #pregnant

Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#country #crime #direct #educated #effect

We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#did #living #longer #our #than

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#long #long time #me #meant #meant to be

We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#arch #born #decline #into #living