Quotes about Credibility

I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it's made by Warren Buffett.

Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another.

The uniform tenor of a man's life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy.

When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous

Thomas's procedure, then, may be summarized in three steps: (1) Fulfilled prophecies and miracles make it credible that the Scriptures taken together as a whole are a revelation from God. (2) As a revelation from God, Scripture is absolutely authoritative. (3) Therefore, those doctrines taught by Scripture that are neither demonstrably provable nor empirically evident may be accepted by faith on the authority of Scripture.

15th June, 1872.—Lewalé doubts Sangara on account of having brought no letters. Nothing can be believed in this land unless it is in black and white, and but little even then; the most circumstantial details are often mere figments of the brain. The one half one hears may safely be called false, and the other half doubtful or not proven.

If I don't believe the Word of God, why should you believe it? If we don't believe it, why should the world believe us?

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.