Barack Obama Quotes

A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job.

It's the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print - 'You heard it here first!' Who cares? That's nothing but a vanity play. If it's not right, it's garbage.

Lest men suspect your tale untrue, Keep probability in view.

Our credibility had gotten so bad we couldn't even believe our own leaks.

Like confidence, legitimacy can vanish in a hurry and once lost, is very difficult to regain.

Nobody believes an official spokesman. Everybody believes an unnamed source.

There’s no institution that you can trust all the time.

The American people are willing to listen to anyone who has attained prominence. The main fact is that we've heard a man's name a great many times; that makes us ready to accept whatever he says.

If you draw [red] lines and then don't respect them, you diminish your credibility.

One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.

Clearly, you can't believe everything you read in the press.

Democrats, myself included, tend to respect and value expertise and find that people who have established a record of accuracy and developed a model that's proven to be beneficial over time should be people accorded great deference when they opine on a topic that they have demonstrated past mastery over.

Social media has exacerbated a trend whereby people speak with complete authority on every subject, regardless of how informed they are.

The stuff we have been told off record tends to be the stuff that is true and the stuff we are told on record on camera tends to be the stuff that is not so true.

If you don't believe I'm a professional, do not sign me. And if you've signed me on a certain belief, don't question my integrity.

We want to develop into a really trusted name that people turn to because they want to know what's going on in the country.

What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.

Of course, I'd love to be regarded as a voice of authority.

You can't believe everything you hear on the Internet.

Generally speaking, I think one has to take reviews with a grain of salt, unless you know who the person is and what their qualifications are.

In the news feed on your phone, all stories look the same - whether they come from a credible source or not.

Trust the expert. -Experto credite

Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed.

Longevity is a big part of credibility.

Just because something is typed-whether it is typed on a business card or typed in a newspaper or book-this does not mean that it is true.