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Danh ngôn của Dan Rather (Sứ mệnh: 8)

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.
Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place.
As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.
If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.
What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.