To excel is to reach your own highest dream. But you must also help others, where and when you can, to reach theirs. Personal gain is empty if you do not feel you have positively touched another’s life.
BARBARA WALTERSJust do your job. Get in early. Stay late, and don’t complain. Fight the big fights.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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For a man who likes to talk, Fidel Castro does very few interviews.
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Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis.
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The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.
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I think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter.
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Because there are so many shows on and because I’ve been so hands-on – I’ve had a piece on almost every single week – I don’t know how to cut back on that. You really can’t.
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The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery, and you have to be involved in the human condition.
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The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
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When you’re interviewing someone, you’re in control. When you’re being interviewed, you think you’re in control, but you’re not.
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Every genius I have met could be classified as crazy by most people. They possess the highest level of sanity that us people find difficult to understand and accept.
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I don’t know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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But for Muslims, everything that they don’t have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it.there.
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Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it.there.
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