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Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman) QUOTES

Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman) QUOTES

1 " On Writing Well, by William Zinsser The Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White Eats, Shoots & Leaves, by Lynne Truss This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage, by Ann Patchett There are also several podcasts on writing that I like, including these: Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing Write about Now, with Jonathan Small A Way with Words, with Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett Mad Dogs & Englishmen, with Kevin Williamson and Charles C. W. Cooke (this isn’t a podcast about language, but their command of English is incredible) "

― Dana Perino , Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman)

2 " And all of this is going on while you’re trying to have an enjoyable personal life as well. You might be getting pressure from family or friends for working too much. You’re wondering when you’re going to meet a stable, responsible, goal-oriented, and attractive life partner who makes you laugh like crazy. You want to get a dog (but don’t do it yet!). You want it all—and quickly. But you realize it is not happening as you imagined it would. "

― Dana Perino , Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman)

3 " You can’t solve a problem you haven’t defined. "

― Dana Perino , Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman)

4 " If you read the life stories of successful people you admire, often you’ll find that somewhere along the way they zigged when they thought they were going to zag, but that someone in their life presented the opportunity to them. "

― Dana Perino , Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman)