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I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job
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"I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air"

- Charles Kuralt

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Charles Kuralt is acknowledging his good luck in life. He was birthed at once when it was relatively easy to obtain a work in journalism. He had the ability to capitalize on this possibility and also was employed by CBS News at the young age of 22. Within a year, he was already reporting on the air. This is a testimony to his hard work and devotion, however likewise to the luck he had in being birthed at the correct time. Kuralt's success is a tip that effort as well as commitment can be compensated, yet luck can likewise contribute in achieving success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Charles Kuralt between September 10, 1934 and July 4, 1997. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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