Dana Perino Quotes

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Dana Perino

Profession : Journalist

Birth : May 9, 1972

For as long as I can remember, we've been having debates about the foreign policy disasters and seemingly unsolvable problems around the world. Dinner conversations are replayed over generations - nothing seems to get better, and in some aspects, it seems dramatically worse, and that is especially true for women.

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I never thought I would write a memoir at age 40... but I did have this unique place in history.

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Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.

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One time, on Marine One, the president asked me my opinion. I had a flashback to being at the kitchen table with my dad. That dominant male figure set me up for being confident to express myself with precision and persuasion.

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Young people really want you to give them a road map, and they will follow it to a tee. If you tell them, 'These are the eight steps you have to take to be successful,' they will do all eight very earnestly.

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The life my grandparents had was thoroughly American. They built a small ranch into a huge operation and fulfilled my great-grandparents' dreams. Theirs was... a simpler time of contentment and patriotism.

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Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.

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Reality TV is easier to digest if it comes in small amounts.

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I loved the writing process. I loved it.

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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.

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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.

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Blaming alleged victims is not okay, no matter whose side starts it.

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Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The liberals I knew were fairly quiet about it, or at least I don't remember it being very heavy-handed.

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One of the best ways to deal with the peer pressure of the 'Fear of Missing Out' is to opt-out whenever possible.

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Conservatism by its very nature is compassionate.

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I don't know if people are born with a worldview or if their thinking is a product of their environment.

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I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.

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