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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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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The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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And now may the blessing of God rest upon all men. I have told unto them the Epic of Kings, and the Epic of Kings is come to a close, and the tale of their deeds is ended.
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But the safety of the world, in some sense, depends on your saying 'no' to inhumane ideas. Standing up for one's own integrity makes you no friends. It is costly. Yet defiance of the mob, in the service of that which is right, is one of the highest expressions of courage I know.
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All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.
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I wish I'd not taken off all my clothes in my first television series, 'The Camomile Lawn.'
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When I was a first year student at Julliard, I wasn't happy, not sure about this acting thing.
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There really is a certain magic that happens when you're in the studio. And it's important in life to feel that magic: to feel that there is something greater moving all this along.
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What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.
