Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was-”by Time corporate standards-”just a little lazy.
– David Halberstam
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- Don’t be lazy. Hard work brings happiness. There is no other time to avoid being a lazy. Take that decision now. Kick laziness out. – Israelmore Ayivor
- On Pilgrim’s Progress: -œI could not have believed beforehand that Calvinism could be painted in such exquisitely delightful colors. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- I believe we best say yes to God’s glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism. – Austin Fischer
- Officers came and went and were never a part of daily life. – David Halberstam
- The men were always wary of an officer who took form more seriously than function. – David Halberstam
- It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself. – David Halberstam
- When he studied, it was not so much for a promotion as to EXCEL at his job. – David Halberstam
- He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted. – David Halberstam
- All professions have some element of theater to them. – David Halberstam
- Being well known for being well-known did not necessarily imply intelligence. – David Halberstam
- Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians, – David Halberstam
- If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm. – David Halberstam
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- The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong. – David Halberstam
- If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable. – David Halberstam
- (I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story), – David Halberstam
- Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple. – David Halberstam
- The telephone was a sign of being rushed. – David Halberstam
- The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude. – David Halberstam
- he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves. – David Halberstam
- Young man, Mr. Aubrey has made us so rich that we can now afford to worry about our image. – David Halberstam
- It was the responsibility of a senior fireman to teach as well as to do. – David Halberstam
- In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity. – David Halberstam
- He was perceived to be intellectually promiscuous, a little too eager to please all groups. – David Halberstam
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- If you ever feel lazy or dull, take heart: you’re the busiest, brightest thing on the planet. – David Eagleman
- Whether David believed in her affliction or not didn’t change the fact that it existed, and some day it would catch up with her. – Tamara Hughes
- I leave the human ????roaches to discuss their heroin and child ????ography. – Alan Moore
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- Writing is something you Do and not discuss. Talk is cheap, wishes are free and a fool is included with every purchase. So spend your time wisely. – Jaime Reed