Dan Rather Quotes
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The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
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I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so beyond my control to be almost not worth thinking about at all.
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I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage, and their brilliance make me strive to be better. They're a part of me.
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
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There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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I don't see any difference between Judea and Samaria and the rest of the country.
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
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Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your life with conviction and embrace the person that you are.
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Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back.
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In fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'
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Productive givers focus on acting in the long-term best interests of others, even if it's not pleasant. They have the courage to give the critical feedback we prefer not to hear, but truly need to hear. They offer tough love, knowing that we might like them less, but we'll come to trust and respect them more.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
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The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and powerful.
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People are not fundamentally bad. It only takes the smallest of correctives to take care of that tiny minority that wants to disrupt the community.
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Of all the climatologists whose careers depend on the climate changing to keep themselves publishing articles — yes, I could read that, but I don't believe it.
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I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with grace.
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What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.
