Meghan Markle met Prince Harry on a blind date in 2016, and the pair soon fell in love and married in a fairy tale ceremony on May 19 at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
However, Meghan’s transition into life as part of the British Royal Family has not been easy and the couple stepped back from royal duties and relocated to a gated community in Montecito, Santa Barbara, where they live with their two children, Archie and Lilibet, in California.
As a strong, independent and self-aware woman, Meghan is admired by many all over the world for her beliefs and charitable work
Her life philosophy and wisdom have been immortalized in many words she has shared over the past few years.
Read on to find out what they are…
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An inspiring woman for the 21st century
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Meghan has been Prince Harry’s wife since 2018 and mother to little Archie and Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor since 2019 and 2021, respectively. While her role in the Royal Family has been essential, Meghan has got plenty of traits that make her an admirable woman. Part of her life de ella philosophy and wisdom de ella have been immortalized in quite a few words she has pronounced over the past years. This time we have put together some of Meghan Markle’s most legendary quotes!
being independent
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On the lifestyle website The Tig, that Meghan ran for some years, the former ‘Suits’ star used to share the things she believes are fundamental for anybody’s life. On one occasion she published this very inspirational quote: “You are complete with or without a partner. You are enough just as you are.”
female empowerment
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Attending a Royal Foundation forum, Meghan highlighted the importance of women being confident when it comes to expressing themselves. She said: ”Women don’t need to find their voice. They need to feel empowered to use it and people need to be encouraged to listen.”
The importance of a career
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In an open essay published by ELLE magazine in 2016, Meghan talked about the importance of work in her life. She said “I’ve never wanted to be a lady who lunches; I’ve always wanted to be a woman who works. And this type of work is what feeds my soul.”
commitment
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In a column for ELLE magazine, Meghan talked about the importance of giving things we want to do, a realistic and significant approach. She wrote: “Don’t give it five minutes if you’re not going to give it five years.”
self love
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In a 2015 interview, Meghan spoke on the International Day of the Girl Child and stressed the importance of being kind to yourself. She wowed the crowd with these fantastic and inspiring words: “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?”
self worth
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In an interview with InStyle in 2015, Meghan – who was famous for playing Rachel on ‘Suits’ – spoke about what it means to be a woman in a position of power. She said: “I think the biggest part of being a girl boss, in the office or at home, or anywhere you go is just knowing your value.”
The importance of fun
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Having fun with your friends and family is very important to Meghan as it is key to being a happy and complete person. And she doesn’t want to waste any time that she could spend with her close pals on a night out. In an interview with Esquire, she explained: “When I get ready to go out, it’s half an hour and we’re out of the door. I don’t want to waste time getting ready: I want to go and have fun.”
On Harry and Archie
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In a candid conversation with Gloria Steinem in 2020, Meghan discussed the pride she feels in her husband Prince Harry and the wonderful positive influence he is having, and will have, on their son Archie. She said: “I look at our son and what a beautiful example that he gets to grow up with a father who is so comfortable owning [feminism] as part of his own self-identification.”
New experiences
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In an interview with Marie Claire, Meghan revealed how important travel and new experiences are to her. She said: “I do think there’s some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from. I love to travel, too. My most recent trips in the past year and a half have been biking through Vietnam, camping through New Zealand, and touring the whole coast of Croatia and the islands there. I always want off the beaten path, Anthony Bourdain-inspired travel.”
The British Royal Family
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In Meghan and Harry’s bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview in 2021, the former actress talked about the challenges and tribulations of joining the British Royal Family, which is led by Queen Elizabeth. She said: “I will say I went into it naively because I didn’t grow up knowing much about the royal family. I didn’t fully understand what the job was.”
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