Kathy Ireland Quotes

Beauty comes in all ages, colors, shapes, and forms. God never makes junk.

Beauty comes from the inside.

My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do.

Rejection is a gift and failure is the best educator, so when someone knocks you down, get back up!

I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm very well educated.

Don't just work for the money; that will bring only limited satisfaction

I work with wonderful people who support me. And, my beliefs are that the business needs to serve the family rather than the family serve the business.

Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take.

I have no choice but to defend the most vulnerable among us.

I have to say I've made many mistakes, and been humbled many, many times. But you know what? It's never too late to learn.

There are a lot of good arguments for birth control, but as far as terminating a life that has already come into existence, I haven't found any.

If you're not being rejected regularly - maybe you're not trying hard enough.

I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.

It's important to find one that complements your body and not try to fit into something that doesn't work.

When I used to model, the job description is 'shut up and pose.' There are people today who would really like me to go back to that old job description and 'just shut up and pose.

Jesus was nothing like I thought - He wasn't condemning. He was loving and leading.

It's never been done doesn't mean it can't be done.

That was never on my radar, traffic stopping. It was never important to me.

My faith is important. I have nothing without it.

I won't give up my day job of design.

Maintain a good balance. A personal life adds dimensions to your professional life and vice versa. It helps nurture creativity through a deeper understanding of yourself.

I was not making enough time to take care of me.

I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions.

I want to be healthy, to be there for my husband and my kids.

I made the intentional choice to step behind the camera.

I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions. Well, why? People would say, it's never been done. It's never been done does not mean that it can't be done.

I like to experiment a lot and invent things.

I intentionally built a business that has absolutely nothing to do with appearance.

I think I'm too much of a control freak.

I was 40 before I learned that 'No' was a complete sentence.

I know my strengths. Painfully aware of the weaknesses. There's many. I love sports. So working towards a common goal, that's exciting to me.

I always knew I belonged on the other side of the lens.

Our mission began with finding solutions for families, especially busy moms.

Keep integrity and your work ethics intact. So what if that means working a little harder; an honorable character is your best calling card, and that's something anyone can have!

I would say my sense of adventure outweighs my grace.

So many young people say, 'I'm just going to see what happens.' It's so much more powerful to make things happen and have a plan.

It's been an extraordinary journey. I have learned so much along the way. I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.

An agenda is not a bad thing.

In business it's about people. It's about relationships.

I always ask the question, "Is this what I want in my life?

For me the question was, do I want my paycheck to be dependent on how other people think I look?

I know that I've been blessed in many ways, and I was fortunate enough to travel the world and meet a lot of interesting people. But I never felt that the modeling career was all that important.

We need to support these women who are in crisis pregnancy situations.

Martha Stewart is extremely talented. Her designs are picture perfect. Our philosophy is life is messy, and rather than being afraid of those messes we design products that work the way we live.

Keep integrity and your work ethics intact. So what if that means working a little harder an honorable character is your best calling card and that's something anyone can have!

I always ask the question "Is this what I want in my life?"