Quotes About Conviction

They had built strong and piled high – based as it was on such appearances – their conviction that, thanks to her native complacencies of so many sorts, she would always, quite to the end and through and through, take them as nobly sparing her. Amerigo

Imprimis: I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs.

Andrew is a good role model for us. Our job is not to transform people into Christians nor to convict them of their sin. It is not our responsibility to make people do what they ought to do. Our task is to bring them to Jesus, and He will perform His divine work in their lives.

God can use the words of a teenager, the prayer of a senior citizen, or the candid remark of a child to convict you of the need to make changes in your life.

Don't allow others to persuade you to compromise your integrity as you follow God's will.

You do not change people's minds by defeating them with logic.

Don't believe me – BELIEVE YOUR BIBLE – BELIEVE GOD!

I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.

Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.

For this is one of those disheartening instances where truth requires full as much bolstering as error.

Once - many, many years ago - I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong.

I went through a political shift when I was nineteen or twenty. I felt a certain way, and after the shift, I felt the opposite way. And never once did someone yelling at me or making me feel stupid do anything other than reinforce the convictions I had. What did get to me was people listening to me.

A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.

One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.

I wrote in my book, 'unPlanned,' about a church that kicked me out when they found out that I worked for Planned Parenthood. I often get questioned about that, whether I still think they made the wrong decision. My answer is a resounding 'Yes.'

I think in any organization you want your manager to have a strong opinion. You don't want them to just say, 'Yes, sir' to things they don't believe in.

If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall yield.

When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.

Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?

You become what you believe, not what you think or what you want.

If you do not believe you can do it then you have no chance at all.

If you think you can do it, you can.

Have confidence in everything. No matter what it is that you're doing, know that you can do it better than anyone.