To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

Quote by Edward R Murrow

Topics: Belief Quotes, Honesty Quotes, Sincerity Quotes, Truth Quotes

The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few...

The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few...

No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.

No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.

The politician is trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt...

The politician is trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt...

A satellite has no conscience.

A satellite has no conscience.

After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.

After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can...

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can...

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between...

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between...

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.

If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.

If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Don't strive to make your presence noticed, live to make your absence felt...

Don't strive to make your presence noticed, live to make your absence felt...

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

A country's strategy is always based on a fundamental philosophical outlook.

A country's strategy is always based on a fundamental philosophical outlook.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

The sun is gonna rise tommorrow.

The sun is gonna rise tommorrow.

A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches...

A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches...