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Quotes About Conviction

Anything perceived as nagging will be counterproductive and better left unsaid. Praying that his eyes be opened to the truth and his heart convicted will be far more effective than you telling him what to do. You can encourage him to do what's right and pray for him to do what's right, but ultimately it's God's voice that will have the greatest impact.
~ Stormie Omartian
Stone reckoned that most of the innocent people in prison had been sent there by police officers and prosecutors who reasoned that these victims were, after all, probably guilty of something, and better a conviction of an innocent person than no conviction at all.
~ Stuart Woods
if they were Bible salesmen.
~ Stuart Woods
You can't make someone else do anything, even if you know you're right.
~ Sue Grafton
You can believe anything you like.
~ Sue Grafton
Contributing to the difference in my attitude was the fact that my rage had begun to bore me, and my long whiny tale of woe had become tedious even to my own ears. As much fun as I'd had being irate, the drama had become repetitive. I could probably still wring sympathy from a stranger, but the recital had taken on a certain rote quality that lacked energy and conviction.
~ Sue Grafton
No way. Don't touch that. If their book said it was true, you can't tell them that it's a lie.
~ Suki Kim
We believe what we want to believe.
~ Suki Kim
There are many reasons for a person to lie, but to have a reason to tell the truth, you much have a deep belief, and great courage.
~ Susan Campbell Bartoletti
There are many reasons for a person to lie, but to have a reason to tell the truth, you must have deep belief. And great courage.
~ Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Not that kind of proof, Kyber. Come on, Buck Rogers got a ride in a flying car, and all I get is a slide show and a history lesson? It's going to take more than this to convince me that I slept for almost two centuries.
~ Susan Grant
one should stick to one's principles and never compromise them just to do the done thing!
~ Susan Howatch
I'm too much of a coward to be an atheist," I said. "I couldn't bear not to believe in anything. I have to believe there's God
~ Susan Howatch
Logic isn't as important as my love for you. I shouldn't love you, but I do. I don't seem to ahve a choice. He said the words with conviction. And then he gathered his woman close to his heart. I love you, Alara. Even when I didn't want to love you, I couldn't help myself. I've loved you for a long time. And I always will
~ Susan Kearney
Zane isn't for me," she said firmly. Maya laughed. "That sounds really good, but I can't help wondering who you're trying to convince.
~ Susan Mallery
Central to modern expectations, and modern ethical feeling, is the conviction that war is an aberration, if an unstoppable one. That peace is the norm, if an unattainable one. This, of course, is not the way war has been regarded throughout history. War has been the norm and peace the exception.
~ Susan Sontag
Para um pai, querer coisas para os seus filhos não é a parte mais difícil - explicou ele.  - a parte mais difícil é convencer vocês a acreditar. Você precisa acreditar na possibilidade
~ Susan Wiggs
It isn't money that moves the world," she wrote to Crane in 1966. "It is faith, conviction, ardor, fanaticism in action.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
I should tell you all with pleasure,' said the General, 'but you would not believe me.' 'Why should I not?' he asked. 'Because', he answered testily, 'you believe in nothing but what consists with your own prejudices and illusions. I remember when I was like you, but I have learned better.
~ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
I believe in one thing only the power of human will.
~ Joseph Stalin
Principles triumph, they do not compromise.
~ Joseph Stalin
A political army is not like a military army. A military command begins a war with an army ready to hand, whereas the Party has to create its army in the course of the struggle itself, in the course of class conflicts, as the masses themselves become convinced through their own experience that the slogans of the Party, the policy of the Party, are right.
~ Joseph Stalin
Straightening his slight form he told her in
~ Josephine Cox
The ability to persuade is the secret of the cosmos."
~ Josh King Madrid