For me, true beauty really does begin within and when it comes to skincare that means Imedeen. Christy Turlington More Quotes by Christy Turlington More Quotes From Christy Turlington Going to a fashion show is almost as painful as being in one. Christy Turlington fashionpainfulshows I think a lot of little girls like riding, but sadly not that many people live in a place where it's an option. Christy Turlington girlpeoplethinking My day-to-day life changes; I don't have any standard day. Christy Turlington life-changeschangesdaylife I enjoy the celebration of my birthday as much as anyone else does, but I always remember to start my day thanking my mom because she did most of the work the day I came into the world, not to mention all she has done throughout my life that has contributed so much to the woman I am today. Christy Turlington dayworkbirthdaylife Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special. Christy Turlington youwealthhealthspecial I always recognized that modeling would allow me to see and do a lot, so I looked for opportunities to learn and grow. Christy Turlington growseememodeling I remember doing a shoot for Herb Ritts, hanging off the Eiffel Tower - that wasn't your usual day at the office. It was terrifying, and in the end, you couldn't really tell how high I was because the photographer was scared of heights, so he was quite far away from me. Christy Turlington daymeyouremember There has been a lot of media attention around the dangers of drugs used to treat mental illness on the fetus. Christy Turlington treatmental-illnessmediaattention We're living in miraculous times where connections are made at the blink of an eye, the tap of a thumb, and the click of a mouse. We can never replace human interaction, but these simple actions can be powerful and meaningful to those we connect with. Christy Turlington neverpowerfuleyesimple In the world of maternal health, cell phone technology is being used to provide prenatal care, linking pregnant women to health care providers when they can't otherwise reach healthcare facilities. Christy Turlington womentechnologyhealthworld You know, all these sentiments about beauty coming from within, they've always resonated when I've read them, but it takes a bit of living to truly appreciate them. To realise we are so much more than our experiences, that we are who we are because of the lessons we've learnt, now that's what true 'beauty' is for me. Christy Turlington meyouappreciatebeauty One thing that has become abundantly clear to me as I have advocated for the health and well-being of girls and women over the years is the innate power we each have within us to establish deep connection with one another and heal ourselves simply by sharing our stories. Christy Turlington mewomenhealthpower The way I try to live is 'Be here now.' Be your best self now. Christy Turlington livebestselfway Oh, I'm hardly stylish! I'm such a mess. I don't even think about what I'm going to wear; it's the last thing I think about. Christy Turlington wearthinkstylishmess If we truly value humanity, life, and all that it represents in its highest form, then we need to do all that we can to promote quality of life over the quantity of life. Christy Turlington valuequalityhumanitylife I was really gangly and uncoordinated as a kid. I couldn't even do a cartwheel. Christy Turlington ganglyreallyevenkid A lot has changed since the 1980s, when the United States was a country with one of the greatest numbers of people infected with HIV. Christy Turlington hivnumberscountrypeople Every year, more than 1 million children are left motherless and vulnerable because of maternal deaths, and children who have lost their mothers are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than those who have not. Christy Turlington dieyearlostchildren Cholera is even more severe among populations who are immunologically naive. Christy Turlington evenmorewhonaive As a global community, we have to start thinking more seriously about whether there are limits to what our earth can bear and if we're willing to cope with the struggle for limited resources, which only seem to increase as our population does. Christy Turlington communitylimitsstrugglethinking
