Arianna Huffington Quotes

The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are.

I've always said that I think one of the best and cheapest ways to become healthier and happier is through mindfulness exercises like meditation.

Arianna, your performance will actually improve if you can commit to not only working hard, but also unplugging, recharging and renewing yourself.

You can do not just twice as much but 200 times as much when you have a good partner.

I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.

Lasting social change unfolds from inside out: from the inner to the outer being, from inner to outer realities.

Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.

We're more than just our job titles or our list of professional accomplishments.

Moving ourselves to the background and others to the foreground is evidence that the (spiritual) search is achieving its purpose.

Meditation, yoga, and walks are all ways to regulate our stress and reconnect.

Don't miss the moment. It's all we have

For a hot-shot CEO taking over a troubled company, mass firings are the ultimate quick fix, the accounting equivalent of crack: cheap, easy to score, instantly gratifying, and highly addictive.

The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out.

To live exuberantly, we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in ourselves.

Money and power by themselves are a two-legged stool. You can balance on them for a while, but eventually you're going to topple over.

Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy.

Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.

I wish I'd known sooner that success isn't defined by who goes the longest without vacation.

When life is at that extremely hard time, all we can control is our attitude.

Be a go-giver, not a go-getter

Today we often use deadlines—real and imaginary—to imprison ourselves.

I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike.

There is nothing like becoming a mom to fill you with fear.

There may be no single thing that can teach us more about life than death.

Discover the great ideas that lie inside you by discovering the power of sleep.

Eulogies never talk about what was on your resume. Be remembered for how you made people feel and your passions

Well, you could become a Southern Baptist. I mean, instead of having to obey the Pope, you could just obey your husband.

In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery.

having too much is never enough.

By any sane definition of success, if you wake up in a pool of blood and nobody has shot you, you are not successful.

Since fear is such a primal reaction, making the choice to move forward despite fear is an evolved decision that transcends our animal nature.

Making money and doing good in the world are not mutually exclusive.

America is a country ready to be taken - in fact, longing to be taken - by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process.

The only tool we have to fix the problems of this country - the democratic process - is itself broken. Which is why nothing will fundamentally change until we solve the problem of money in politics.

Given the multiple crises we are living through, investigative journalism is all the more important.

When we really connect to that place of wisdom and strength and understanding, everything becomes easier.

There can be no clearer indication of how undemocratic the way we finance campaigns is than the fact that only one-quarter of 1% donate $200 or more, and only one-tenth of 1% gives $1,000 or more.

Remind yourself: you are not your thoughts or feelings

It is easier to overcome people's judgments than to overcome our own self-judgment.

Paul Ryan has become a doormat...And he's become this little person who is following Romney around.

Before checking that last email before you go to bed, say to yourself, No, I am important. This is important. My body is more important.

I'm passionate. I find if I really believe something, I want to put my entire being behind it.

Learning to code is useful no matter what your career ambitions are.

You can complete a project by dropping it.

corporate America corrupted the watchdogs that were supposed to be guarding the public interest by feeding them under the table.

Life is shaped from the inside out.

Having a partner definitely allows you to take more risks.

I have one piece of advice for you: sleep your way to the top.

Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

It's time to sleep your way to the top.