"In the beginning, my mother humored me when……" — Jessica Savitch
"In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter."
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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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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came…
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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not…
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
— Karen Armstrong
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
— Chinua Achebe
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The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'
— Margaret Atwood
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Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You…
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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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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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
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