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Quotes About Credible

The creation accounts of the past now seem less relevant and credible.
~ Stephen Hawking
The greatest writers of spy fiction have, in almost every case, worked in intelligence before turning to writing. W. Somerset Maugham, John Buchan, Ian Fleming, Graham Greene, John le Carré: all had experienced the world of espionage firsthand. For the task of the spy is not so very different from that of the novelist: to create an imaginary, credible world and then lure others into it by words and artifice.
~ Ben Macintyre
It is simply not credible to tackle child poverty without acknowledging the worst issue - a lack of money.
~ Jo Cox
Mitt has a ton of consultants, and not one of them thought he needed a credible answer on Bain or taxes?
~ Mark Steyn
The best way of realising our high ideals is to show that we have an alternative in government that is credible, that is radical, and is electable - is neither a pale imitation of what the Tories offer nor is it the route to being a party of permanent protest rather than a party of government.
~ Gordon Brown
Christianity is at its best when it is peculiar, marginalized, suffering, and it is at its worst when it is popular, credible, triumphal, and powerful.
~ Shane Claiborne
Because poverty is a symptom—of the absence of a workable economy built on credible political, social, and legal institutions.
~ Steven D. Levitt
Poverty is a symptom—of the absence of a workable economy built on credible political, social, and legal institutions.
~ Steven D. Levitt
Love alone is credible.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
A lawyer who makes an impression as credible, competent, and civil is one whose thoughts I'll take seriously.
~ Raymond Kethledge
One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action.
~ Robert McNamara
My point is, maybe before you dismiss others belief ad wacko, you should take a closer look at the stories that normal people find credible.
~ Harlan Coben
To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.
~ Edward R. Murrow
An Inconvenient Truth is so convincing that it makes opposers of the argument as credible as Holocaust deniers.
~ Jon Niccum
If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent.
~ Jack Keane
I am so credible and so influential and so relevant that I will change things.
~ Kanye West
May your excuses for avoiding tedious social engagements always sound credible. "... and so, having just given our cat an emergency circumcision, it seemed inappropriate to arrive late to your son's bris.
~ Bradley Trevor Greive
Compassion must become the core and even the nature of authority. When the Christian leader is a man of God for the future generation, he can be so only insofar as he is able to make the compassion of God with man—which is visible in Jesus Christ—credible in his own world.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
They had lost all sense of the art, always to provide one's prince with the refuge of credible deniability, what the British called a scintilla of truth.
~ Steve Martini
It is undeniably the duty of the opposition party to field a credible slate of candidates for the nation's highest office.
~ James Carville
Let anyone who finds them credible believe the stories told by the Egyptians. For my part, I have made it a rule throughout this account to record, just as I hear them, the traditions of the various nations.
~ Herodotus
YouTube was really good for building a kind of core, loyal fanbase. I didn't want to be a YouTube artist as such. I mean, there are people who are able to release albums and live off YouTube, but I felt - and not in an arrogant way - that I could be commercial and credible if I really put my mind to it.
~ Gabrielle Aplin
The truth is that 'The Jerusalem Post' is the most credible newspaper in Israel.
~ Moshe Kahlon
I really do believe that our attitudes are shaped much more by our social groups than they are by facts on the ground. We are not great reasoners. Most people don't like to think at all, or like to think as little as possible. And by most, I mean roughly 70 percent of the population. Even the rest seem to devote a lot of their resources to justifying beliefs that they want to hold, as opposed to forming credible beliefs based only on fact.
~ Steven Sloman