Quotes About Conviction

If I am wrong, I am doing what I believe to the right.

I am confident of my ability to demonstrate that one can sometimes believe in something and yet not believe in it. Nothing is less fathomable than the systems that motivate our actions.

There are things you can't walk away from. Not if you want to live with yourself afterward.

Life is only worth-while through the eyes of a believer.

I rest their case. I'm Pro-Life.

We need to live the life that we say we believe in.

Being pro-life is an essential part of being a writer.

Being pro-life is a basic perspective of everything I do.

The need for a pro-life point of view undergirds everything you do.

I'm as pro-life as a person gets. You're not going to have a truce.

Neither in my private life nor in my writings, have I ever made a secret of being an out-and-out unbeliever.

Lust was a positive high-tension cable, plugged into my core, activating a near-epileptic seizure of conviction that this was the one thing I had to do in life.

It's a good feeling to have something to stand for in any part of your life. It's like personal integrity.

His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.

A thousand things can prove me right and one can prove me wrong.

For me faith is the foundation and support of one's life.

A person can always live life of his own only if he is prepared to stand alone when there is none to support the things that he applauds, believes and cherishes in his soul.

We will not apologise for our way of life.

If you make the effort to work through the ideas I'll be setting out in this book, then even if you do not end up agreeing with me that the existence of God, the immortality of the soul, and the natural law conception of morality are rationally unavoidable, you will understand how reasonable people could be convinced of this.

There is a thin line between convincing people of the merits of a case and suggesting they are moral outcasts if they fail to see it.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason, if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine, and remember that we are not descended from fearful men – not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate, and to defend causes that were, for the moment, unpopular

Can you do it?' 'Maybe I can, and maybe I can't. But I am going to make MacDuff think that I can. And belief,' said Gabriel Love, with the smile of an angel, 'is a wonderful thing.

when the Internet made it possible, I was in touch with her daughter, Marylyn, who was living in a mobile home in Utah with a companion. She was the grandmother of eighteen children and the great-grandmother of twenty-two. In what she said online, Marylyn had nothing but kind words to say about both parents, upsetting my conviction, after reading Mary's memoir, that Daddy was the bad guy.

As he once famously said, "I'm not always right, but I'm never wrong.