Quotes About Conviction

I am firmly convinced that you have to create a fantastic atmosphere during a tournament.

I had the erroneous conviction that all of history tended toward my birth and would diminish into chaos or inconsequence after I was gone. When you realize that's not so, the proper humility is to defer.

You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.

If it's tough believing what you believe, then maybe it's time to move. But if you are someone who militantly enforces your opinion about anything, then you need to get out of town.

Dave Sim said in his latest thing of his, 'when you're on the right track, you'll know it, but until you get there, you have to believe you're on the right track'. Interesting little conundrum. It's not easy.

Just as you can practice three-word sentences or sentences that travel across time zones, so can you practice writing sentences that breathe unshakable conviction.

As it is, plain reasoning assures me I am not indispensable to the universe: but with this reasoning, somehow, does not travel my belief.

Let a man be firmly principled in his religion, he may travel from the tropics to the poles, it will never catch cold on the journey.

Not even for a million dollars would I paint a tree.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are able to paint that tree with more conviction, even if done with a few broad strokes.

When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree by the river of truth, and tell the whole world - No, you move.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in

Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don't trust ambiguity. John Wayne

There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.

There is great difference between trust and belief. Trust is personal, Belief is social.

What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

You just have to trust your own madness.

God has taught me that I can trust in Him. No matter what-whether things are good or bad-I know I can always trust in Him. And that has really allowed me to go All In for Him.

You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can't.

Faith is a state of openness or trust.

Faith is trust or commitment to what you think is true.