This reporter’s beliefs are in a state of flux. It would be easier to enumerate the items I do not believe in, than the other way around. And yet, in talking to people, in listening to them, I have come to realize that I don’t have a monopoly on the world’s problems; others have their share, often far, far bigger than mine. This has helped me to see my own problems in truer perspective. And in learning how others have faced their problems, this has given me fresh ideas about how to tackle mine. | |
— Edward R. Murrow | |
From: “The Introduction to ‘This I Believe’“ | |
[And, in reading your comments and your (my “followers”) own blogs… | |
For those of you who care to read the entire “Intro”, the link is above. I’ve also added Murrow’s speech to the Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) convention in Chicago to my Poems page. — kmab] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | Misunderestimated |
The Sincerest Form Of Flattery | |
Four Fifths Of Music | |
2020 | Doctor’s Orders |
Make That Seven Orders… | |
2019 | Innocent |
2018 | Ripost |
2017 | Just Asking… |
2016 | And 4 |
How Tall Do You Stand? | |
2015 | More Prejudice |
2014 | Say What? |
2013 | Daring Errors |
2012 | Are You Comfortable? |
I Just Have To | |
In Flux | |
2011 | True New |
2010 | A Job Well Started Is A Job Half Done |
I See With My One Good Eye | |
In Flux
November 18, 2012 by kmabarrett
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