Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin

I really believe that what happens one day affects the next, and I think that came from that experience of learning that if I told the score inning by inning, play by play, it built up to its natural climax.

I really believe that what happens one day affects the next,

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes in the interconnectedness of events in life. They draw this conclusion from an experience they had while reporting or discussing a sports match, where providing a detailed account, step by step, created suspense and eventually led to a satisfying conclusion. The quote implies that the same principle holds true in life - that each day's events have an influence on subsequent days, ultimately culminating in significant outcomes.

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By Doris Kearns Goodwin

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