This is what I tell, especially young women, fight the big fights. Don’t fight the little fight… Be the first one in, be the last one out. Do your homework, choose your battles. Don’t whine, and don’t be the one who complains about everything. Fight the big fight.
BARBARA WALTERSI was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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I also found that for myself, since I’ve had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.
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A conversation isn’t a competition.
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All of the religions – with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn’t believe in a heaven – teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
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If it’s a woman it’s caustic, if it’s a man it’s authority, If it’s a woman it’s too pushy, if it’s a man it’s aggressive in the best sense of the word.
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when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.
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When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters – and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
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Children are God’s way of punishing us for having sex.
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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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A job is not a career. I think I started out with a job. It turned into a career and changed my life.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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