Top 48 Quotes by Alexandra Stoddard

Being a mother and grandmother is the best of the best in my life. My grandchildren multiply the joy my daughters bring me.

I feel very strongly we are spiritual beings in a physical body, and we should make our surroundings as beautiful and soulful as possible.

My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn't have status or wealth.

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.

I have my clothes made in Hong Kong, but I love Shangai Tang in New York.

I find that through all my work, I really get to see and feel energy, health and vitality between people and their surroundings and how they interact with each other.

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

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

Our home, just like our garden, evolves. We experiment, try out different things and new colors until we feel content. Try to keep the metaphor of home as garden in your consciousness.

Each of us must become impassioned, finding meaning and self-fulfillment in our own life's journey.