Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.
Coco ChanelRead
Keep your heel, head and standards high.
Interpretation
Maintain high standards and confidence in yourself.
This quote by Coco Chanel emphasizes the importance of self-respect and maintaining high standards in life. It suggests that by keeping our self-esteem and aspirations elevated, we can navigate through challenges with grace and poise.
In practice
During a motivational speech to encourage students to pursue their dreams.
Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.
Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
You can be gorgeous at thirty, charming at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life.
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.
Don't spend your precious time asking "Why isn't the world a better place?" It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?" To that there is an answer.
Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
You musn't be afraid to dream a little bigger, darling.
The separation of talent and skill is one of the largest misconceptions in modern society. Talent is something you born with, but skill can only be attained through Hours and Hours of hard work perfecting your talent as a craft. Which is why Talent will fail you without skill.
You must do the things you think you cannot do.
The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.
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