01of 10On Losing a ParentBindi Irwin/Instagram"It is one of the most challenging things you can ever experience in life, but you have to remember that when someone passes away, they never leave you. They are always with you no matter where you go.""— to PEOPLE in 2015
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On Losing a Parent
Bindi Irwin/Instagram
“It is one of the most challenging things you can ever experience in life, but you have to remember that when someone passes away, they never leave you. They are always with you no matter where you go.”"
— to PEOPLE in 2015
02of 10On Joining (and Winning!) DWTSCourtesy Dancing with the Stars"My mom always said that anytime dad would watch me dance around the zoo, he would cry. I think that the real reason I’m doing this is to make him proud, and everyone at home back in Australia proud."— onDancing with the Starsin 2015
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On Joining (and Winning!) DWTS
Courtesy Dancing with the Stars
“My mom always said that anytime dad would watch me dance around the zoo, he would cry. I think that the real reason I’m doing this is to make him proud, and everyone at home back in Australia proud.”
— onDancing with the Starsin 2015
03of 10On Continuing Her Father’s LegacyCourtesy Bindi Irwin"When you lose a loved one, you come to these crossroads. You can take the path that leads you down the aisle of sadness, or you can say, ‘I’m never going to let this person’s memory die. I’m going to make sure everything they worked for continues.'"— to PEOPLE in 2014
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On Continuing Her Father’s Legacy
Courtesy Bindi Irwin
“When you lose a loved one, you come to these crossroads. You can take the path that leads you down the aisle of sadness, or you can say, ‘I’m never going to let this person’s memory die. I’m going to make sure everything they worked for continues.'”
— to PEOPLE in 2014
04of 10On GrievingCourtesy Bindi Irwin"That kind of sadness never goes away. It’s like losing a piece of your heart that you never get back."— to PEOPLE in 2014
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On Grieving
“That kind of sadness never goes away. It’s like losing a piece of your heart that you never get back.”
05of 10On Avoiding Peer PressureCourtesy Bindi Irwin"I try so hard to be true to myself. I hope I can help other girls realize that they don’t have to do things just because everyone else is doing them. I like dressing modestly, let’s put it like that. There can be a lot of pressure on girls to dress the way they wouldn’t normally dress: on social media, at school, among friends."— toPEOPLE in 2015
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On Avoiding Peer Pressure
“I try so hard to be true to myself. I hope I can help other girls realize that they don’t have to do things just because everyone else is doing them. I like dressing modestly, let’s put it like that. There can be a lot of pressure on girls to dress the way they wouldn’t normally dress: on social media, at school, among friends.”
— toPEOPLE in 2015
06of 10On Appreciating ChildhoodCourtesy Bindi Irwin"It’s so easy for 16-year-olds … to say, ‘I just wish I were an adult.’ But we can’t wish our lives away. When we’re adults, we’ll say, ‘I wish I were 16 again.'"— toPEOPLE in 2015
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On Appreciating Childhood
“It’s so easy for 16-year-olds … to say, ‘I just wish I were an adult.’ But we can’t wish our lives away. When we’re adults, we’ll say, ‘I wish I were 16 again.'”
07of 10On the Importance of KindnessCourtesy Bindi Irwin"Never confuse kindness with weakness."— onTwitter in April 2015
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On the Importance of Kindness
“Never confuse kindness with weakness.”
— onTwitter in April 2015
08of 10On LoveCourtesy Bindi Irwin"I think that love and loyalty are reflected in each other."— onTwitter in June 2015
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On Love
“I think that love and loyalty are reflected in each other.”
— onTwitter in June 2015
09of 10On Hugging Your PetsCourtesy Bindi Irwin"Honestly, cuddles are the solution to all problems, even if you can’t find a human to hug.. #ScienceSaysCuddlesFixEverything"— onInstagram in May 2015
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On Hugging Your Pets
“Honestly, cuddles are the solution to all problems, even if you can’t find a human to hug.. #ScienceSaysCuddlesFixEverything”
— onInstagram in May 2015
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On Motherhood
—to PEOPLE in 2022
source: people.com
