Audrey Hepburn was a well-known British actress, humanitarian, and a popular fashion and film icon ranked as the third-greatest female screen legend by the American Film Institute in the Hollywood Golden Age. She was also an International Best Dressed Hall of Famer. May these inspirational Audrey Hepburn quotes give you insights that will help you get the motivation and encouragement you need to achieve your goals.
1. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I'm Possible.” – Audrey Hepburn
2. “The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.” – Audrey Hepburn
3. “I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility.” – Audrey Hepburn
4. “The most important thing is to enjoy your life, to be happy. It's all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn
5. “Everything I learned I learned from the movies.” – Audrey Hepburn
6. “You have to look at yourself objectively. Analyze yourself like an instrument. You have to be absolutely frank with yourself. Face your handicaps, don't try to hide them. Instead, develop something else.” – Audrey Hepburn
7. “I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.” – Audrey Hepburn
8. “I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like.” – Audrey Hepburn
9. “There is one difference between a long life and a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last.” – Audrey Hepburn
10. “I don’t take my life seriously, but I do take what I do in my life seriously.” – Audrey Hepburn
11. “And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows.” – Audrey Hepburn
12. “I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.” – Audrey Hepburn
13. “I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.” – Audrey Hepburn
14. “On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.” – Audrey Hepburn
15. “True friends are families which you can select.” – Audrey Hepburn
16. “Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others.” – Audrey Hepburn
17. “Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.” – Audrey Hepburn
18. “I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.” – Audrey Hepburn
19. “I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.” – Audrey Hepburn
20. “True beauty in a woman is reflected in the caring that she lovingly gives, the passion that she shows.” – Audrey Hepburn
21. “For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart.” – Audrey Hepburn
22. “Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.” – Audrey Hepburn
23. “I have learnt how to live, how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch.” – Audrey Hepburn
24. “Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.” – Audrey Hepburn
25. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn
26. “You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.” – Audrey Hepburn
27. “Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.” – Audrey Hepburn
28. “I'm an introvert. I love being by myself. I love being outdoors. I love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, and the sky.” – Audrey Hepburn
29. “Walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” – Audrey Hepburn
30. “A woman can be beautiful as well as intellectual.” – Audrey Hepburn
More Audrey Hepburn Quotes about Life
31. “When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.” – Audrey Hepburn
32. “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” – Audrey Hepburn
33. “Pick the day. Enjoy it to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come. The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.” – Audrey Hepburn
34. “We all want to be loved, don't we? Everyone looks for a way of finding love. It's a constant search for affection in every walk of life.” – Audrey Hepburn
35. “Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.” – Audrey Hepburn
36. “My greatest ambition is to have a career without becoming a career woman.” – Audrey Hepburn
37. “Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering because you can't take it all at once.” – Audrey Hepburn
38. “No matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself.” – Audrey Hepburn
39. “Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.” – Audrey Hepburn
40. “I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory. I wish I'd invented it because it is very true.” – Audrey Hepburn
41. “There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't.” – Audrey Hepburn
42. “I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.” – Audrey Hepburn
43. “Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if you're ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.” – Audrey Hepburn
44. “Happy girls are the prettiest.” – Audrey Hepburn
45. “I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.” – Audrey Hepburn
46. “You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.” – Audrey Hepburn
47. “People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.” – Audrey Hepburn
48. “I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.” – Audrey Hepburn
49. “If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.” – Audrey Hepburn
50. “Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.” – Audrey Hepburn
Share these Quotes by Audrey Hepburn with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I'm Possible.” – Audrey Hepburn
2. “The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.” – Audrey Hepburn
3. “I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility.” – Audrey Hepburn
4. “The most important thing is to enjoy your life, to be happy. It's all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn
5. “Everything I learned I learned from the movies.” – Audrey Hepburn
6. “You have to look at yourself objectively. Analyze yourself like an instrument. You have to be absolutely frank with yourself. Face your handicaps, don't try to hide them. Instead, develop something else.” – Audrey Hepburn
7. “I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.” – Audrey Hepburn
8. “I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like.” – Audrey Hepburn
9. “There is one difference between a long life and a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last.” – Audrey Hepburn
10. “I don’t take my life seriously, but I do take what I do in my life seriously.” – Audrey Hepburn
11. “And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows.” – Audrey Hepburn
12. “I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.” – Audrey Hepburn
13. “I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.” – Audrey Hepburn
14. “On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.” – Audrey Hepburn
15. “True friends are families which you can select.” – Audrey Hepburn
16. “Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others.” – Audrey Hepburn
17. “Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.” – Audrey Hepburn
18. “I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.” – Audrey Hepburn
19. “I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.” – Audrey Hepburn
20. “True beauty in a woman is reflected in the caring that she lovingly gives, the passion that she shows.” – Audrey Hepburn
21. “For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart.” – Audrey Hepburn
22. “Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.” – Audrey Hepburn
23. “I have learnt how to live, how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch.” – Audrey Hepburn
24. “Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.” – Audrey Hepburn
25. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn
26. “You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.” – Audrey Hepburn
27. “Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.” – Audrey Hepburn
28. “I'm an introvert. I love being by myself. I love being outdoors. I love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, and the sky.” – Audrey Hepburn
29. “Walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” – Audrey Hepburn
30. “A woman can be beautiful as well as intellectual.” – Audrey Hepburn
More Audrey Hepburn Quotes about Life
31. “When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.” – Audrey Hepburn
32. “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” – Audrey Hepburn
33. “Pick the day. Enjoy it to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come. The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.” – Audrey Hepburn
34. “We all want to be loved, don't we? Everyone looks for a way of finding love. It's a constant search for affection in every walk of life.” – Audrey Hepburn
35. “Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.” – Audrey Hepburn
36. “My greatest ambition is to have a career without becoming a career woman.” – Audrey Hepburn
37. “Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering because you can't take it all at once.” – Audrey Hepburn
38. “No matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself.” – Audrey Hepburn
39. “Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.” – Audrey Hepburn
40. “I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory. I wish I'd invented it because it is very true.” – Audrey Hepburn
41. “There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't.” – Audrey Hepburn
42. “I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.” – Audrey Hepburn
43. “Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if you're ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.” – Audrey Hepburn
44. “Happy girls are the prettiest.” – Audrey Hepburn
45. “I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.” – Audrey Hepburn
46. “You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.” – Audrey Hepburn
47. “People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.” – Audrey Hepburn
48. “I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.” – Audrey Hepburn
49. “If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.” – Audrey Hepburn
50. “Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.” – Audrey Hepburn
Share these Quotes by Audrey Hepburn with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.