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 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...

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 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...

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...

A satellite has no conscience.

A satellite has no conscience.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

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.

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...

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

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

Age carries all things away, even the mind.

Age carries all things away, even the mind.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is...

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is...

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist...

The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist...

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?

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three...

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three...

Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green...

Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green...

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.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

When the student is ready, the master appears.

When the student is ready, the master appears.

I am a part of all that I have met.

I am a part of all that I have met.