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Quotes About Conviction

The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.
~ Nikki Giovanni
You have to truly believe in your skill and trust that you can do something.
~ Sol Campbell
How to put this feeling, this certainty, into something as limited as words?
~ Eileen Wilks, On the Prowl
God honors you when you take a stand for what is right.
~ Jim George
Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.
~ Alan Watts
I spell 'god' with a small 'g' because I do not believe in him, but I love to swear by him.
~ Anais Nin
This isn't a game for me. I love you, Ivy, and one day you're going to believe me.
~ Elizabeth Chandler
In a way, being an opera singer is like being a very romantic sixteen-year-old who falls in love with great passion and conviction every month.
~ Renee Fleming
Ive been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction.
~ Sylvia Day
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
~ George Herbert
I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
~ J. B. Smoove
I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the home.
~ Joel Osteen
When you believe what you know, you love.
~ John de Ruiter
We are to be strong in faith, and soft in love.
~ John Stott
Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Hannah writes of love with compassion and conviction.
~ Luanne Rice
... it has always been the depth of my belief, my faith, or my love that was the mainspring of my behavior. When once I believed in doing a thing, nothing could prevent my doing it.
~ Margaret Sanger
When we approach love and creativity with the level of conviction that the powers-that-be in the world today are approaching hatred and destruction, then and only then will we have a chance.
~ Marianne Williamson
I don't really put my name to anything that I don't love and believe in, because there's no point.
~ Minnie Driver
He [Henry Ford] seldom let facts or logic challenge the certainty of his instincts
~ Bill Bryson
Mr. President," he says, almost like a southern drawl, thick with incredulity. This man could look you in the eye and tell you that the world is flat, the sun rises in the west, and the moon is made of blue cheese, and he'd probably pass a polygraph test while doing so.
~ Bill Clinton
The point is, a leader does what he thinks is right, not what he thinks the popular thing is.
~ Bill Maher
Courage is what makes us do the right thing even when nobody else is doing it.
~ Bill Pittman
People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.
~ Blaise Pascal