Katie Couric Quotes

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• Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. Get out of your comfort zone even if it means being uncomfortable. The road less traveled is sometimes fraught with barricades bumps and uncharted terrain. But it is on that road where your character is truly tested And have the courage to accept that you’re not perfect nothing is and no one is — and that’s OK.

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  Inspirational, Life, Fear

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• Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some of those sparks will have to come from you.

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  Bangs, World, Sparks

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• Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees.

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  Inspirational, Risk, Fearless

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• Be bold, be humble, be brave, be resilient, be productive, be good, good to yourselves and good to each other. Be careful; be caring.

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  Humble, Caring, Brave

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• Dig deep and believe in yourself and have the self-confidence you need to forge ahead.

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  Believe, Self Confidence, Needs

  "CBS News’ Katie Couric". "The Tavis Smiley show" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. April 26, 2011.

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• I realized that whatever your path, whatever your calling, the most damaging thing you can do is let other voices define you and drown out your own. You've got to block them out and find that place deep inside you, shaken but still intact, and hold on to it.

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  Single, Block, Voice

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• A boat is always safe in the harbor, but that's not what boats are built for.

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  Inspirational, Travel, Safe

  Katie Couric (2011). “The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives”, p.288, Random House

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• The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be.

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  Life Is, Better Off, Fairs

  "Condoleezza Rice Tells Katie Couric, "I Don't Miss Washington Very Much"". Conversation, www.glamour.com. October 4, 2010.

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• You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior.

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  Kindness, Assuming, Behavior

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• I always say that I started in television when harassed was two words instead of one.

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  Two, Television

  Source: www.npr.org

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• You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Strong Women

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• [I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference.

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  Differences, Making A Difference, Crafts

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• There's nothing like being in the moment, even when that moment isn't captured or shared.

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  Moments, That Moment, Captured

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• ~I don't always have a lot of energy, but my kids almost always revitalize me. Of course like any working mom, sometimes I'm guilt-ridden. I think I should be sitting down doing an educational computer game with Carrie or taking Ellie to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. These kids are such sponges, and I should be taking advantage of that.~

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  Mom, Art, Educational

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• And they like being able to turn on the television day in and day out to see someone that they know and they feel comfortable with and trust hopefully and respect even.

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  Television, Literature, Able

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• It's fine to be on the hamster wheel, running and running, trying to grab the brass ring or whatever you define as success, but your relationships, that's really all that matters when it's all said and done.

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  Running, Trying, Wheels

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• And have the courage to accept that you're not perfect; nothing is, and no one is - and that's OK.

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  Perfect, Road Less Traveled, Successful Business

  Katie Couric's Commencement Address at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, www.cbsnews.com. June 4, 2007.

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• Prepare yourself to be employable.

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• My daughters depend on me for a lot more than food, clothing and shelter. They depend on me as an example of how to go on.

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  Inspirational, Daughter, Example

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• I hope I have a little talent, but a lot of it was luck. I went through setbacks. People said I looked too young, people said I wasn't good, nobody said, 'Come here, baby, we're going to make you a star.' Early on, when I'd say, 'Can I do some anchoring?' people would look at me like I was crazy.

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  Baby, Stars, Crazy

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• Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.

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  Inspirational, Men, Thinking

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• Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices--and then there's the one you pick, commit to, and make great--is the best way to make flexible, optimal, good decisions in life.

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  Mistake, Choices, Decision

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• Now, if they're there to talk about something specifically, and I determine through my own editorial judgment, that another area isn't germane, or isn't an important part of it, that's something else. But we never agree to anything in advance, absolutely not.

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  Important, Literature, Judgment

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• The media can be an instrument of change. It can maintain the status quo and reflect the views of the society or it can, hopefully, awaken people and change minds. I think it depends on who’s piloting the plane.

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  Views, Media, People

  "Miss Representation: An Interview with Writer & Director Jennifer Siebel Newsom". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 20, 2011.

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• I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

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  Hypnosis, Self, Literature

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