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Daily Inspiration Quote by Isabelle Adjani

"I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings"

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Adjani’s line reads like self-help at first glance, but its real punch is how it smuggles a hard-earned boundary into a gentle, almost mystical phrasing. “Work on yourself” is the socially acceptable way to talk about survival in public: therapy, discipline, sobriety, distance from chaos. She doesn’t frame it as moral superiority; she frames it as physics. You change your internal conditions, and the room changes around you.

The key verb is “attracted.” It shifts responsibility without turning preachy. She’s not promising you’ll heroically “choose better people” through sheer willpower; she’s suggesting that your habits, confidence, and tolerance for dysfunction quietly rewrite who even gets access to you. The subtext is an adult understanding of social ecosystems: certain relationships thrive on your insecurity, your neediness, your willingness to be drained. When those traits recede, the relationships that fed on them can’t take root.

“Different, more positive beings” is also tellingly non-specific. Not “men,” not “friends,” not “partners” - “beings.” That vagueness protects privacy (a celebrity’s lifelong skill) while implying this applies to every kind of intimacy, from lovers to collaborators. Coming from an actress whose career has involved intense public projection and private cost, the line doubles as quiet reputational self-defense: if you’re seeing her with different people now, it’s not caprice; it’s growth. The promise isn’t that life gets cleaner. It’s that your orbit does.

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Adjani, Isabelle. (2026, January 17). I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-believe-that-when-you-work-on-yourself-you-are-61992/

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Adjani, Isabelle. "I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings." FixQuotes. January 17, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-believe-that-when-you-work-on-yourself-you-are-61992/.

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"I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-believe-that-when-you-work-on-yourself-you-are-61992/. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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Isabelle Adjani

Isabelle Adjani (born June 27, 1955) is a Actress from France.

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