Education was central to reporting.
– David Halberstam
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- 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
- The central theme of the Bible is salvation, and the central personality of the Bible is Christ. – Billy Graham
- Modern human evolution has reached the point of reporting corruption to the corrupt. – Steven Magee
- His eyes saved him. What they insisted on seeing and reporting to him took him out of the autism of terror. – Ursula K Le Guin
- Education is the light of our soul and joy of our life. We enlighten ourselves and the world with our education. – Debasish Mridha
- For a better world, we need education. nevertheless, more than education, we need people with common sense. – Nurudeen Ushawu
- Life is education.Education is a lifetime knowledge. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Perhaps we need to separate youth from education. Education lasts forever. Youth is the time for exploration, maturation, socialization. – Jeff Jarvis
- 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
- Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was-”by Time corporate standards-”just a little lazy. – 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
- Until he (Time’s founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics. – David Halberstam
- Until he (Time’s founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics. – David Halberstam
- 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
- 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
- Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person-”the two are often different. – David Halberstam
- He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones. – David Halberstam
- The faster the motion, the less time to think. Fuselage journalism, Hugh Sidey of Time later called it. – David Halberstam
- Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion. – David Halberstam
- It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven. – David Halberstam
- If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school. – David Halberstam
- The inner struggle against one’s own weaknesses is the central drama of life. – David Brooks
- To tell a ghost story means being willing to be haunted. – Judith Jack Halberstam
- Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father. – Richard J Foster
- Despair is the central part of the psychopathology. For the handmaiden of gossip is treachery: – Alexander burn