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8 Inspiring Meghan Markle Quotes To Live By

As the Duchess of Sussex celebrates her 40th birthday, we look back at some of her wisest words.

by Bustle UK
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 02: (UK OUT FOR 28 DAYS) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex accompanied ...
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As you get older, you become more comfortable in your skin and comfortable in saying 'no' to things... I've also learned that saying 'no' is just as valuable as saying 'yes.' It's something that, I think, comes with age and really having a sense of your self-worth.

To InStyle

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You need to know that you're enough. A mantra that has now engrained itself so deeply within me that not a day goes by without hearing it chime in my head.

To Town & Country

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Take things with a grain of salt and find balance within your life. On your lunch break, leave to go and get some fresh air. You don't need to make your life your job.

To InStyle

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Don't give it five minutes if you're not going to give it five years.

To People Magazine

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We just need to be kinder to ourselves. If we treated ourselves the way we treated our best friend, can you imagine how much better off we would be?

To CityTV

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You draw your own box. You introduce yourself as who you are. You create the identity you want for yourself.

To Elle

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If there was a wrong, if there is a lack of justice, and there is an inequality, then someone needs to say something. And why not me?

At An International Women's Day Panel

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Do the things you enjoy within reason. Know your body and what works for you and you'll be fine.

Via PopSugar

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