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Lessons Learned

Celebrities share their favorite moments with their mothers.
Original Content  |  January 01, 2006
Hilary Swank and her mother, Judy

Hilary Swank

Actress Hilary Swank's mother, Judy, believed in her daughter so much that she moved the family to California with only $75. Her little girl grew up to win two Academy Awards®. "The best life lesson my mom taught me is to always be myself," Hilary says. "She always told me that I could do anything that I wanted in my life."

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