Best 97 quotes of Princess Diana on MyQuotes

All people want to be touched.

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.

Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.

As always, a million heartfelt thanks for bringing such joy into this chick's life.

As for becoming queen, it was never on the forefront of my mind when I married my husband. It was a long way off, that thought.

At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what's coming ahead.

Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Being constantly in the public eye gives me a special responsibility, particularly that of using the impact of photographs to transmit a message, to sensitize the word to an important cause, to defend certain values.

Don't call me an icon. I'm just a mother trying to help.

Everybody knew about the bulimia in the family. And they all blamed the failure of the marriage on the bulimia and it's taken them time to think differently. I said I was rejected, I didn't think I was good enough for this family, so I took it out on myself. I could have gone to alcohol. I could have been anorexic. I chose to hurt myself instead of hurting all of you.

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

Everywhere I go I smell fresh paint.

Family is the most important thing in the world.

From the first day I joined that family, nothing could be done naturally any more.

Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

I am always going to be true to myself.

I am never going to get divorced, and that's that.

HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug: Heaven knows they need it.

Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.

I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

I always thought Camilla was the perfect love match with Charles.

I am not a political figure. The fact is I am a humanitarian figure and always will be.

I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but I come with my heart.

I decline to go fox hunting (nor did she want her sons William and Harry to be involved in hunting).

I decline to go fox hunting.

I desperately loved my husband and I wanted to share everything together, and I thought that we were a very good team.

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.

I'd like to be queen of people's hearts.

I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.

I don't go by the rule book... I lead from the heart, not the head.

I don't want expensive gifts; I don't want to be bought. I have everything I want. I just want someone to be there for me, to make me feel safe and secure.

If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.

I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society - with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that - and I found an affinity there.

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

I have a woman's instinct and it's always a good one.

I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them.

I like to be a free spirit. Some don't like that, but that's the way I am.

I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.

I love meeting people and helping them.

I love to hold people's hands when I visit hospitals, even though they are shocked because they haven't experienced anything like it before, but to me it is a normal thing to do.

I'm a free spirit - unfortunately for some.

I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.

... I'm much closer to the people at the bottom than the people at the top, and the latter won't forgive me for it.

I remember saying to my husband, ''Why? Why have you got this lady around?'' And he said, ''Well, I refuse to be the Prince of Wales who never had a mistress.''

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people s hands, people used to be shocked because they d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

I should never have played with fire and I did. And I got very burned.

It has always been my concern to touch people with leprosy, trying to show in a simple action that they are not reviled, nor are we repulsed.

I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.

I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want to do that.