"I worked half my life to be an……" — Jessica Savitch
"I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise."
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59 Quotes by Jessica Savitch
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Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your…
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Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.
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When for so long you can't get a job for reasons that seem specious, you you finally do have it,…
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Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities.
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No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
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For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.
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Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.
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A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.
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I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist.
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It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage…
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Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that…
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I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I…
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More Half Quotes
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Well begun is half done.
— Aristotle
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Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to…
— Rowan Atkinson
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I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.
— David Attenborough
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I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel…
— David Attenborough
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Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
— Jane Austen
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
— Teresa of Avila
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The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible;…
— Charles Babbage
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My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals.
— Sebastian Bach
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One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access…
— Michelle Bachelet
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
— Francis Bacon
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