“I put my children first, but I always keep my obligations or my commitments. You really have to do some internal work to know yourself, know what you're capable of. See how many meetings you can take a day or how much work you can get through in a day. Give it lots of proper time and respect, but also give yourself the respect of having your downtime, whether that means yoga, pilates, a meditation class, or a cooking class.” GivingMeanChildrenMeditationCapableYogaCommitmentCookingMeetingsObligationMy ChildrenKnow Yourself Author:Rachel Roy
“Give yourself time to work on your dream. If you want to start a stationery company or if you want to start an Internet site... Whatever it is, pick the thing that you love, and allot the time, but know and value the downtime as well.” GivingDreamValuesInternet Author:Rachel Roy
“I believe that it doesn't matter where you work or what you have access to because anything can help. If you're working in an ice cream shop, you can ask your boss if you can give away twenty ice cream cones to an organization every Friday afternoon. It's really interesting to see what people are willing to help you with if you can make it easy for them.” PeopleGivingBelieveHelpingI BelieveEasyInterestingBossFridayReally Interesting Author:Rachel Roy
“I'm always trying to think of ways to provide jobs and money through what I'm already doing. Charity can be overwhelming, and some people think you have to be Bill Gates to really make a difference momentarily or you have to be Mother Theresa and give up Western life, but you can just incorporate it into your everyday life.” PeopleThinkingGivingTryingMotherGiving UpCharityWesternEverydayMaking A DifferenceGatesOverwhelmingEveryday LifeTheresa Author:Rachel Roy
“Women are not taught to get a massage or do anything for ourselves because it makes us feel extraordinarily guilty. But the more we can fill ourselves up with things that make us happy, the happier we'll be, the happier our children will be, the more we have to give, and the more loving we'll be.” GivingChildrenOur ChildrenGuiltyMassage Author:Rachel Roy
“Don't give your power away to anybody. If you find something to do that you truly love, you'll be successful.” IfsGivingSuccessfulLove YouBeing Successful Author:Rachel Roy
