Alexandra Stoddard Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“We can live closer to our dreams if we are willing to dream them. And we can create a life as we want it to be.”

“We have to establish time boundaries and learn how to say no.”

“Be mindful of the very moment you are living. Start exactly this second. You don't wait until the children get out of the house or when the sun comes out. Create something better.”

“Feeling at home with ourselves and being able to create a spirit of place that nourishes us physically, emotionally and spiritually is a goal worthy of our highest priority.”

“Happiness is the first principle of life. Happiness basically means well-being. It is always good and always a choice... We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.”

“My message is that happiness is the first principle of life. But you must choose it. We all have pain, but suffering is a choice. You can be happier if you make some changes in your life.”

“Make your physical surroundings as beautiful as possible.”

“Unused rooms are such bad feng shui, really bad energy.”

“You're not going to be dreary on the inside if you're not dreary on the outside.”

“Being a decorator allowed me to see what about people's environments made them happy. And what things they could do to have more light and color and joy in their daily lives.”