Quotes About Conviction

A system-grinder hates the truth.

It is one thing to wish to have truth on our side, and another to wish sincerely to be on the side of truth.

There is no right faith in believing what is true, unless we believe it because it is true.

The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.

In the presence of death I affirm and reaffirm the truth of all that I have said against the superstitions of the world. I would say that much on the subject with my last breath.

I don't want to appease everyone. It seems very difficult to be steadfast on truth and be a politician.

I will plant my feet on that step where my parents put me as a child, until self-evident truth comes to light.

The truth was, I wasn't sure. But I wanted to keep believing people could change, and it was certainly easier to do so when you were in the midst of it.

You knew the truth all along, Colie. That's all matters. You knew.

Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it." The logic in the words grated. "The first rule of scoundrels?

Truth is when your mind and your gut agree.

Stand up for Truth regardless of who steps on it.

Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.

My dad spent his whole life getting into fights for telling what he believed to be the truth. Basically it comes from my dad-and he's screaming right-wing, so there you are.

I really respect anybody who stands by their truth.

The fewer the voices on the side of truth, the more distinct and strong must be your own.

The Christian must stand fixed to his principles, and not change his habit; but freely show what countryman he is by his holy constancy in the truth.

But yet, I say, if imputation and strong circumstances, which lead directly to the door of truth, will give you satisfaction, you may have it.

For dear me, why abandon a beliefMerely because it ceases to be true

I am passionate about the truth. Passion is very different from fundamentalism.

Dogmatism is inversely proportional to evidence.

The real Muslim is the one who prefers speaking the truth even when it is ruinous to him over lying even when it benefits him, and who finds inner peace in doing so.

Greatness is unleashed when you develop faith in the power of your faith.

Truth is what you think, not what you find.