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Quotes About Conviction

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
~ Thomas Wolfe
I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in.
~ Steve McCurry
People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world.
~ Michael Josephson
How you live your life is a testimony of what you believe about God.
~ Henry Blackaby
Faith is the only reasonable response to the truth.
~ Jeffrey D. Johnson
My history has been that of a soul struggling into the conviction of its own existence. —FREDERIC MYERS, Fragments of Inner Life
~ Jeffrey J. Kripal
I want it absolutely clear when I stand before the judgement bar of God that I declared to the world, in the most straightforward language I could summon, that the Book of Mormon is true.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, "No wicked man could write such a book as this; and no good man would write it unless it were true and he were commanded of God to do so.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
First and forever fan the flame of your faith, because all things are possible to them that believe.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Hold fast to what you already know and stand strong until additional knowledge comes. You have more faith than you think you do.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
I am convinced that faith was designated as the first principle of the gospel because somehow our Father in Heaven knew that fear would always be with us. We have to start with faith, because fear, if we let it, can be at every turn. Please don't yield to fear. Fear comes of ignoring what we know.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
An dem Ort, an dem wir recht haben, werden niemals Blumen wachsen im Frühjahr. Der Ort, an dem wir recht haben, ist zertrampelt und hart wie ein Hof.
~ Jehuda Amichai
Theology very naturally follows belief, but belief very rarely follows judgment.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. The moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too.     ââ'¬â€W.H. Murray;
~ Jen Sincero
God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. —Ralph Waldo Emerson; fearless writer/poet, highly-skilled spewer and doer
~ Jen Sincero
If loving Spirit is wrong, I don't wanna be right.
~ Jen Sincero
The other thing "I know" does is shut us off from receiving information from Universal Intelligence. When we're so convinced by, and attached to, what our brains are telling us, we lose out on receiving this much deeper knowledge. What we're basically doing is
~ Jen Sincero
Sie müssen sowohl an Dinge glauben, die Sie nicht sehen können, als auch an Dinge, die Ihrer Meinung nach bewiesenermaßen unmöglich sind.
~ Jen Sincero
If you've made a backup plan, you haven't made a decision.
~ Jen Sincero
You have to change your thinking first, and then the evidence appears. Our big mistake is that we do it the other way around. We demand to see the evidence before we believe it to be true.
~ Jen Sincero
I suppose your wife cannot be convinced to cancel it." Elliot let himself smile. "My wife is very determined." From the water, Ian laughed. It was a warm laugh, though he didn't look up from his line. "My Beth is like that." The fondness in his voice could not be clearer.
~ Jennifer Ashley
Her fear was strong, but her need for the truth was stronger.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
That's not the question, Isabelle," he said softly. "The question is, why do you believe them?
~ Jennifer Donnelly
She questioned everything and was obedient to only one thing—her heart.
~ Jennifer Donnelly