Petra Nemcova Quotations

We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.

Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.

There are lots of things which I would love to tell him, but in some way, I also feel that I lost the person closest to me. And I got a second chance to live. So in a way I feel that I live for both of us... and I will do my best.

I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech - and the freedom of dreaming, really.

So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.

I talk to Simon, I write to him. I never used to write a diary. But now I'm writing a diary to him. I think it's not just me, but lots of others, family and friends, can still feel him around.

If we focus on the minuses, we go down the spiral. But if we are able to focus on the pluses, we can become stronger and put more meaning into our life.

I was so afraid to even read a paper in front of my classmates. It is very funny because at that point my teachers would never have believed that I could speak in front of an audience of over 2,000 people.

I can dance for, like, four or five hours nonstop without even drinking water. It's a beautiful, beautiful thing.

I've learned a couple of things. And one of the things I have learned is that every experience has pluses and minuses.

I think all women want to feel sexy and confident yet comfortable at the same time in what they wear.

I used to work all the time, and now if there is a wedding, there's a concert, I'm there.

It's usually when the cameras leave that the support leaves as well.

My secret passion is motorbikes. I want a Kawasaki Ninja.

We are also talking to Prince Albert of Monaco. We have got about 10 to 15 people already lined up.

I can't find Simon, ... It was horrible. I'm very lucky, but I can't find Simon.

He came to a charity gala and supported my charity, Happy Hearts Fund, and still supports it. We have become good friends, but that is it.

People and kids were screaming all over the place,Ê'Help, help.' And after a few minutes, you didn't hear the kids anymore.

People and kids were screaming all over the place, 'Help, help.' And after a few minutes, you didn't hear the kids anymore.

Some people, from the same injuries it takes them two years. And I've healed in a little bit over three months. I was in Palm Springs and I was just thinking, what is the purpose in this, what is the meaning? It was really difficult.

There might be pieces of bone stuck to my organs.

It was so powerful I couldn't get up. I couldn't get out of it,

I love to dance. I can dance for, like, four or five hours nonstop without even drinking water. It's a beautiful, beautiful thing.

I've Learned that The mind is so #‎ Powerful , that if you focus on the Positive , it attracts the #‎ Positive , Enabling you to heal emotionally and physically.