Quote by Barbara Dale

Think of the life of the working woman as the decathlon. If you even finish it's a miracle.

Think of the life of the working woman as the decathlon. If

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This quote highlights the immense challenges and obstacles faced by working women in their lives. Using the metaphor of a decathlon, it suggests that the pursuit of a fulfilling career and personal life can be extremely difficult, with numerous hurdles to overcome. The quote implies that successfully balancing work and other aspects of life is a rare accomplishment, emphasizing the significant effort and perseverance required for women to navigate and succeed in multiple domains simultaneously.

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