Gisele Bündchen quotes: the high-earning hottie’s sage advice.
“The more you trust your intuition, the more empowered you become, the stronger you become and the happier you become.”
“I believe in taking chances and living your life. Sometimes doors open and others close and you have to figure out which one you’re going to take. I’m always for the one that’s challenging.”
“There is good in everything; it’s just how you choose to look at it. Everything that’s worth it has a price. For me to be a model – I had to leave my family. Do you think I liked that? No! There are sacrifices. Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.”
“No one ever said learning was to be easy, but it’s part of the process of evolving as a human being, and we all have to go through it. When I look back, I see that each difficult time brought an important lesson. And I prefer to look at it with gratitude because I wouldn’t be who I am today if I haven’t gone through it all.”
“I’m constantly learning and evolving. I’m fascinated with life. I feel like life is so special and so great, every year I feel like I learn more, and I grow, and I think it’s exciting to grow up.”
“I believe in the importance of seeking self-knowledge. The more I know myself, the more I feel empowered.”
“I don’t know how I would have achieved anything in my life if I didn’t have discipline. Discipline is my best friend!”
“In the end, the longest and most important relationship any of us will ever have is with ourselves. That’s why I believe self-awareness is so important. We all need to learn to become comfortable with ourselves as early as possible, and to grasp that we are responsible for who we are. And, as I said, the best way to get to know ourselves is through our relationships with others.”
“If you spend time comparing yourself with someone else, the only thing you’re doing is setting yourself up for disappointment and failure.”
“When you get to experience something that is outside of your reality, it changes you.”
“I’m a very visual person so that’s why I describe it as the mountain and the valley. Both of them are incredibly important, because from the mountaintop you can have a broader view of what’s happening. You can see things from the top. There’s a lot of sun on the mountaintop… which is being on top of my career. And then the valley… is the quieter place. It’s the families, the home. It’s where you do the work that doesn’t get seen, but it’s so important.”
“Somebody told me a quote that… ‘The mind is an instrument, don’t let it play you.'”
“I don’t like to focus on things that don’t make me happy and that I can’t change. I’d rather try my best to learn from it and move on.”
“Having the strength to tune out negativity and remain focused on what I want gives me the will and confidence to achieve my goals.”
“I’m one of these people that likes adrenaline and new things. It makes me feel alive.”
“If you are happy, you can give happiness. If you don’t love yourself and if you are unhappy with yourself, you can’t give anything else but that.”
“I’m not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can. I’m a workaholic. I’ve been doing my job for a long time.”
“I always knew that, even if I was not the most beautiful girl, I’d be the most energetic and hard-working. If you want to know the truth, that’s the reason for my success.”
“I was somebody who was 14 years old and who got an opportunity to do a job where I could make money, and, most important, to go to school and to help my family financially. And luckily I was successful in my job, thank God. And there were a lot of people my age who didn’t have that freedom I had, and I’m grateful.”
“Some people start modeling because they want to be models and they want the parties and the recognition, and then there are people like me. I come from a simple family, and for me, getting into modeling was a chance to make money and create a business.”
“Beauty is something inside of us. If you love yourself and accept yourself, that shows on the outside. Beauty is an act – it’s how you carry yourself.”
“When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go!”
“I wouldn’t say I’m going to quit modeling and become an actress. I wouldn’t call myself an actress, but I, at the same time, if there is an opportunity… I believe in taking chances and living your life.”
“I love that feeling of, you know, we are women, we are so different, our imperfections are what make us unique and beautiful.”
“People think if you look after yourself you’re being selfish, you know.”
“It takes a load of time to form a habit of leading this healthy life, but when you have a goal written on your wall and see it every morning when you wake up, you can’t quit that easy.”
“I’m a very sensitive person, and I feel what makes me vulnerable. But I see that as a good thing. I really enjoy experiencing all the different emotions in life.”
“As long as I’m a good person and I do things from the heart, that’s all that matters.”
“I have to come first, because then everyone benefits.”
“You can feel a bit guilty, but if I put my oxygen mask on first, if I’m feeling fulfilled and present and good about Gisele Bündchen, then I’m going to be a much more patient, loving, understanding mother and wife. You have to fill your glass so that everyone can drink from it. That’s how I feel.”
“I feel privileged to be a U.N. Ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues.”
“For me, the end of the year is always a time to reflect and recharge my energies.”
“I’m emotional, intuitive, changeable… and a woman of many words.”
“I’m a woman trying to balance family, work and friends like so many others out there.”
“Yes, my children are going to be privileged, but that’s why it’s so important for them to see different realities and to travel, and they do already.”
“The first is… wake up in the morning and be grateful you are here, alive and healthy. And the second is… give.”
“Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds.”
“Be more loving, compassionate and understanding with ourselves, with others and with the planet, because we are all connected. We are one.”
“I feel grateful because I have a lot of love in my life. I found the person I’m sharing my life with. I have a good man.”
“Just live your life with love.”
