Quotes About Conviction

Belief just takes steady convincing.

Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God; that they are not to be violated but with His wrath? – THOMAS JEFFERSON

We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by the tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself

We are not won by arguments that we can analyse, but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.

And prove their doctrine orthodox,By apostolic blows and knocks.

You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.

The practical outcome of the foregoing was a conviction in Theobald's mind, and if in his, then in Christina's, that it was their duty to begin training up their children in the way they should go, even from their earliest infancy. The first signs of self-will must be carefully looked for, and plucked up by the roots at once before they had time to grow. Theobald

He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still Which he may adhere to, yet disown, For reasons to himself best known

Faith: You can do very little with it..But you can do nothing without it..!!

The more freely a librarian mingles with readers, and the greater the amount of assistance he renders them, the more intense does the conviction of citizens become, that the library is a useful institution, and the more willing do they grow to grant money in larger and larger sums to be used in buying books and employing additional assistants.

You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument.

After you stop and pay attention, the next step is to assume an attitude of confidence, and trust the information you are receiving.

Entrepreneurship is a real test of once conviction

A double-minded man is unsure in all his ways.

Give what you believe in and not what you have.

The more she thought about it, the more confused she became: each of them told the story with complete conviction. In the end, she thought, perhaps they were all right. The stories of what had happened to each of them in those bloody days of the revolution were a web they wove together; the truth scuttled back and forth between the delicate strands of memory, and could not be pinned down.

Absolument," Spencer trilled.

Don't hate me for filling up your feeds. Don't hate me for the brands I convinced you to buy, the movies I goaded you to see. Don't resent me for the gossip I dropped, breadcrumb-like, for you to devour, obsess over, believe. I was what you needed. I was your guiding light, people. That was why they called me an influencer

Once they have dedicated themselves to a cause, women will fight to the end for it.

I think that everyone has something that they will kill for.

The more I look into this issue, the more I'm convinced that the imagination is this mysterious thread: specifically, the imagination "baptized" and "sanctified" by the Holy Spirit.

Instead of convincing people who are opposed to your message, spend your time finding people who are already predisposed to it.

If we have to go through a mental exercise, yes or no, every time we are faced with a tough decision, we will continue to have trouble with living what we supposedly believe.

A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting ideas in their head at the same time.