Linda Vester quotes

The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence. (Linda Vester)
I think I'd like to stay anchoring because, number one, I'm learning a lot, and I love it when I'm learning. And number two, I also have the luxury of a stable life. View quote
Linda Vester
I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself. View quote
Linda Vester
And since I just turned 32, I'm thinking about getting married, having a family, and that's very difficult to do on the road as a correspondent. View quote
Linda Vester
But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in years. It seems like such a small thing, but it is so nice. View quote
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In my rational mind, I know... that is a very simplistic way of looking at it, but when there is violence of that kind, it challenges my faith. I still can't say that I totally understand why - why that is allowed to happen. View quote
Linda Vester
Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life. View quote
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But there's always a Mass. It's not a formal Mass at all. We're sitting around her dining room table with wine and Eucharist and holding hands. It's very informal and small, but to me that's a wonderful way to have Mass. View quote
Linda Vester
As a journalist, it is so easy to get hardened when you see so many stories that are disturbing. Sometimes it's just your survival mechanism that makes you hardened to some of it. View quote
Linda Vester
So now my road map has changed and I don't have a really clear idea of what the next stops are. View quote
Linda Vester