Believe nothing until it has been officially denied.


Claud Cockburn

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Never believe anything until it has been officially denied.
CLAUD COCKBURN
Never believe anything until it has been officially denied
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Never believe in anything until it has been officially denied.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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Nobody believes a rumor here in Washington until it's officially denied.
EDWARD CHEYFITZ
If you believe that your destiny can be delayed, then it has been denied because he whom you believe...
STEPHEN .R. ANYAEGBU
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe.
CLAUD COCKBURN
What arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not, unless the man is a prig, the fact that ...
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Evidently there are plenty of people in journalism who have neither got what they liked nor quite gr...
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Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like ...
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A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of...
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Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe
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We officially deny that (Ratko) Mladic has been arrested.
FLORENCE HARTMANN
It means access to technology and commerce that has been long been denied to India.
LALIT MANSINGH
Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.
BOOTH TARKINGTON
Since then there has been a settlement offer, which the class has denied.
JOSHUA KNAPP
You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson...
DEYTH BANGER
Everything you have worked for until now, has been nothing but preparation for the future.
XANDERL
Praise not the day until evening has come, a woman until she is burnt, a sword until it is tried, a ...
MICHAEL CRICHTON
From this moment forward, Oscar Arias has been declared officially elected as president of Costa Ric...
OSCAR FONSECA
I will not comment on the issue until anything is officially known.
VEERAPPA MOILY
I wouldn't let him buy one until I officially made the team,
RYAN FITZPATRICK
I believe growing old is a great privilege that too many of our friends and family have been denied.
RICHARD 'GRIMESY' GRIMES
I explained to everybody there... that whatever agreements or disagreements they discussed, it means...
JOHNEY GIBSON
It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON
Until you believe enough in yourself, nothing is going to change.
JOHN DI LEMME
It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my heart becau...
HELEN KELLER
Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried;Then ask God's help; it will not be denied.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
There outside there is a lot of stuff which you learn, the clock illusion, that you live in the past...
DEYTH BANGER
Yield nothing to love that is denied to discretion.
MINNA ANTRIM
We officially deny that Mladic has been arrested. To our knowledge there is not even an operation on...
FLORENCE HARTMANN
Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.
PEMA CHöDRöN
Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity i...
WILLIAM KIRBY
She herself had never been able to be altogether herself: it had been denied her.
D.H. LAWRENCE
Nobody from the administration has officially rejected my column.
BOB NOVAK
Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-was.
TINY TIM
Pluralism is denied logically; inclusivism is denied scripturally, and that leaves us with exclusivi...
NORMAN GEISLER
The man has been denied legal access, he has not been given enough legal advice or told of his right...
ABDEL HAQ ALANI
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them...
BRUCE BARTON
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them...
BRUCE BARTON
The leadership of the president - and this has nothing to do with [him] being a Republican, it just ...
GARY ACKERMAN
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of t...
BRUCE BARTON
On the first floor, the first rule of a rumor was humor.
PAWAN MISHRA
The proof is completely clear and the CIA has never denied it.
DICK MARTY
Sometimes we believe it is truth, not because it is truth but because it has been made truth by law ...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
All Iran wants to do is to enjoy the right under the NPT, the right which has been denied to it for ...
SIRUS NASSERI
We have been officially informed that the embassy will reopen on Monday.
DESRA PERCAYA
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them...
BRUCE BARTON
Hypothetically, if the headquarters officially has been moved to New York, perhaps it has some tax i...
JAKE HAULK
We will not be commenting until it has been received and reviewed.
HAROLD HOLZER
The groundwork has been done, everyone involved is now on the same page. So I am pleased to say the ...
JANNIE FERREIRA
Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.
FRENCH PROVERB
There is nothing defined, but all that we have heard from the Arab and Islamic states, officially an...
ISMAIL HANIYEH
It is now officially at an end.
RUSH LIMBAUGH
Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS
However, it is certainly suspicious. Nothing has been ruled out.
DON AARON
It is absolutely true that nothing much has been done.
KLAUS BAADER
A dreamer will not stop having that dream until it has been fulfilled
J. WILSON
Nothing about this process has been fair, nothing about this process has been bipartisan, and nothin...
GREGORY CRAIG
It's okay, girl, we'll make it till the sun goes down forever. And until then what you got to lose b...
JACK KEROUAC
We believe most have been released, but it has been difficult to track them down.
ASTRID VAN GENDEREN STORT
From anti-semite to self-hating jew, all in one day
NOAM CHOMSKY
Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until yo...
AMY CHUA
Even though the law has been around forever ... it has not been until the last three or four years a...
BRIAN FINUCANE
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denie...
MAX BILL
Science is interesting... Albert Eistein has said that he believe in religion, and he has said "Scie...
DEYTH BANGER
Everyone has a gift.
It's up to you to decide what you do with it.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
I not often like the begining of something it has it owns doubts, loses and failures. But the end is...
DEYTH BANGER
No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.
EUGENE FIELD
Garland is my starter. I'm going to stick with him until he says he can't do it anymore. I believe i...
OZZIE GUILLEN
Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON
We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but t...
BARBARA EHRENREICH
Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weaknes...
MAX BROOKS
But nothing has been decided.
DEAN ACOSTA
Nothing has been defined yet.
DOUG ELMETS
Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
A. J. P. TAYLOR
You are not a victim. No matter what you have been through, you're still here. You may have been cha...
STEVE MARABOLI
We don't believe in rheumatism or true love until we have been attacked by them.
MARIE VON EBNER-ESCHENBACH
It was too late to officially withdraw.
GREGG LADD
Supposedly, words are not to be denied, in fact, it has to be pondered and pampered.
YTHAM REIJAN ROSELITTLE COOGEIL
If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever, then...
ALBERT CAMUS
For every artist, experience is never complete until it has been reproduced in creative work.
WILLIAM JAY SMITH
We hear it, they denied it. We hear it, they denied it. Waiting for them to confirm.
GAY LEVINE
We in the scientific world are always skeptical. We really don't believe something until it has been...
EVAN SNYDER
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
I'm expecting, anticipating, that we will be using instant replay next year. It hasn't officially be...
KARL BENSON
That has been an issue, but I honestly believe it will be resolved.
DAVE ERICKS
Nothing has been given to me.
FREDDY ADU
Nothing exist until it is proven otherwise.
MORAKENG SEKGOKA
This lawless situation must not continue, ... Every imprisoned person should have the right to test ...
MICHAEL RATNER
I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my fa...
ZACH BRAFF
He has come here to gain experience, and nothing can happen until December anyway. I believe Gary Ne...
ALAN CURBISHLEY
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
KHALIL GIBRAN
I believe in nothing.
THEODORE KACZYNSKI
There is nothing that you could say to me now that I could ever believe.
GORDON BROWN

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