Meredith Vieira Quotes

Biography: Meredith Vieira is known for her roles as a television host and journa... more Biography: Meredith Vieira is known for her roles as a television host and journalist. She co-anchored NBC's "Today" and hosted the syndicated version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." Previously a co-host on "The View," she's recognized for her insightful, warm approach in both news and entertainment media. less

"I guess I define myself as a mother, a wife, kind of a nutty person. A good person""I am professional. Hardworking. Committed. Loyal. Also sentimental. But I had changed a little over the years. There was a bit of a heaviness to my soul because of the intensity of my job""I eat smart—I do think that’s the sort of thing that will eventually show up in the condition of your skin, your hair, and your nails, and your own feeling about yourself""I like a little chaos. I think that’s really true for my inner Buddha. I think I like a little nutsy. Maybe I can’t take total peace""Honestly, I’m living my fantasy. It’s being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing a game""You will throughout your life have people who will tell you that you’re not good enough. Maybe they’re jealous. Maybe they think you aren’t. Maybe they’ve had a bad day. But ultimately you have to believe in yourself""All experience is good experience""Do everything to the best of your ability""Don’t strive for somebody else’s notion of perfection. It’s an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself, and when in doubt, listen to your gut, because it already knows what you want to become""Don’t let fear or frustration—or the fact that others around you seem to be all set—immobilize you. But do, from this day forward, open yourself up to possibilities you might never have considered. Step up. Step out of your comfort zone. Consider saying ‘yes’ even when ‘no’ feels much safer""You’ve got to listen to the voice in your gut. It is individual. It is unique. It is yours. It’s called being authentic"

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