Top 60 Bethenny Frankel Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Let’s be clear, I’m a strong woman.”

— Bethenny Frankel

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2. “Life is an obstacle course. You succeed at one thing and then you move on to the next. When an obstacle is tough, you try harder. When an obstacle is insurmountable, you change course. But you never sit down and refuse to finish.”

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3. “Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.”

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4. “You choose happiness. You don’t wait for it to choose you.”

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5. “I’m scared of the unknown future.”

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6. “I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I’m grateful for her.”

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7. “Being with my family is my highest priority.”

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8. “If you are wasting time and energy trying to be as much like everyone else as you can, you are throwing away something precious: your individuality. When you embrace your difference, your DNA, your look or heritage or religion or your unusual name, that’s when you start to shine.”

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9. “Celebration is life’s frosting: isn’t frosting the very best part of the cake?”

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10. “The house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman. – Mexican proverb.”

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11. “You’re alone in your ideas, because you’re the only one who knows what’s possible.”

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12. “It doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks of your life. All that matters is what you think of it, and what you decide to make of it.”

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13. “The business of being happy requires making a conscious choice. People think being happy will just happen to them someday, if only they do this or that right. But it doesn’t – you have to choose it. You choose happiness, you don’t wait for it to choose you.”

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14. “New York City is my playground.”

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15. “Taste everything, eat nothing.”

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16. “Exercise is like an old friend: You may not be able to see that friend all the time, but you’re not mad when you see them, you’re happy, and you get right back into it.”

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17. “Nothing is forever, so prioritize what matters today and worry about tomorrow tomorrow. It’s not selfish, it’s survival.”

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18. “I admire people like Warren Buffett that are donating so much money to charity.”

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19. “I’ve often thought if I didn’t make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.”

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20. “I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.”

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21. “If they hurt you, you don’t need them in your life,” he said. “Family is about love, not blood.”

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22. “I have to be in a relationship where I can say what I feel even if it’s wrong – so we can work through it.”

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23. “I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can’t manipulate fate.”

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24. “I’m stronger than anything in my way. Holla!”

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25. “Never assume someone is smarter than you.”

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26. “Food is not your best friend or enemy.”

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27. “You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It’s not fair to them.”

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28. “Bravo can’t be responsible for the mental state of every single person that comes onto their network.”

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29. “And so what if it takes a while? What’s the hurry? Great things take time, and your life is a project.”

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30. “You do what you can, when you can, and only after you’ve had enough sleep.”

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31. “I love pregnancy and the bump and the whole thing.”

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32. “I’m always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture.”

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33. “I can’t just only be on reality TV and show everything when it’s the fairy princess, fairytale, and then not take my hits when I have to.”

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34. “In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.”

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35. “If you start giving your kids anxiety about food, it’s going to last a lifetime. Moms have to lead by example. Don’t say, “Oh, my jeans don’t fit,” or “Oh, I was bad.” No diets. Nothing like that.”

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36. “The question isn’t ‘Is he normal?’ or ‘Are you normal?’ but ‘What is normal for us?”

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37. “I grew up in a very toxic home.”

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38. “I didn’t binge when I was pregnant.”

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39. “Never eat while doing something else, because you won’t get the satisfaction from your food and you’ll be more likely to overeat.”

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40. “Life is hopefully long, so I don’t know what the future will bring.”

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41. “I’ve always been told I have a giant placenta.”

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42. “If happiness were easy, everybody would feel it all the time, and it wouldn’t seem like such an elusive prize.”

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43. “No matter where you are right now, no matter far along you are on your own path, don’t wait to “have it all” to celebrate. You’re never going to figure it all out. Make being happy your business, all along the way. Life can’t be one long, tough haul, with a little party at the end. What good is that? Life should be punctuated with celebrations and you have to build them into your time because being happy isn’t easy.”

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44. “It’s hard to wind down, but then I beat myself up because I have a tense back.”

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45. “I don’t think it’s good to constantly talk about your own weight and the fact that you look fat in jeans.”

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46. “I don’t believe in diets.”

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47. “All I ever wanted to do was be able to pay my rent.”

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48. “Frankly, I don’t trust any diet that doesn’t allow sugar.”

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49. “Thinking about women who can’t have their own baby, even the first baby, I’m really lucky.”

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50. “My recipes aren’t geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.”

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