Dan Rather Quotes

Nothing is important.

Size counts. That's all.

Meaning, however, is no great matter.

Nothing matters very much, and very few things matter at all.

Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance

When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.

The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

I'm not so vain as to believe that my involvement changes anything whatsoever.

If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.

Things don't have to change the world to be important.

I like to aim for significance over success because rarely can you be significant and also successful, but many people can be successful and not significant.

Either you make history or you will be history.

Your legacy makes a difference.

What is important is the character that I play. Making an impact is far more important than the length of the role.

The concept of what we're looking for is so important. The fact that the effect is tiny is just our misfortune.

Our voices carry so much more weight than Joe Schmo from down the street.

Don't imagine that a word you say is going to make a blind bit of difference.

I have never imagined being or wished to be chosen as something important in the world.

The vast majority of those who are famous are not significant and the vast majority of those who are significant are not famous.

There is a difference between who is important and who is significant.

Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.

The real world, whether we like it or not, is right here, right now. All of this, every day, is important. Everybody matters. Everything we do has an effect on other, directly or indirectly, whether we realize it or not.

Nothing that ever happens is so unimportant that it doesn't change things.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Even a single hair casts its shadow.