18 Quotes by Norah O'Donnell

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    One of the most common mistakes for an entry-level job interview is to take the position: 'What is this job going to do for me?' You should be saying 'Here's what I can do and here's what I want to do to help you.

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    I dont love the phrase balancing work and family. It sets up this idea of scales of justice with work on one side and family on the other side.

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    More people more accepting of civil unions and gay marriage, which our pollster said was the most significant change they've seen on any social issue. So, this country is changing in a way.

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    The men with stars on their shoulders supporting gays serving in the military is going to have a profound impact.

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    Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you’re trying to reach that you’re passionate about something, that you really want something.

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    I grew up in San Antonio, Texas, and went to a big high school called Douglas McArthur where there was a lot of track and a lot of football. It was a bit like ‘Friday Night Lights.’ I used to spend a lot of time at the track.

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  • Author Norah O'Donnell
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    More people more accepting of civil unions and gay marriage, which our pollster said was the most significant change they’ve seen on any social issue. So, this country is changing in a way.

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  • Author Norah O'Donnell
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    One of the most common mistakes for an entry-level job interview is to take the position: 'What is this job going to do for me?' You should be saying 'Here's what I can do and here's what I want to do to help you.'

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