"In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter"
- Jessica Savitch
About this Quote
This quote by Jessica Savitch talks to the support and support she received from her mom in pursuing her dream of ending up being a press reporter. The expression "humored me" suggests that her mom initially may have thought her desire to be a press reporter was simply a passing stage or a childhood dream. However, as time went on, it became clear that Savitch was serious about her goals and her mom's assistance evolved from just humoring her to actively encouraging and supporting her enthusiasm. This quote highlights the value of having a strong support system, particularly from liked ones, in pursuing one's dreams and goals.
This quote is written / told by Jessica Savitch between February 1, 1947 and October 23, 1983. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
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