Quotes About Conviction

I'm cursed with this puritanical streak that makes me want everything to be about something. It's a terrible affliction.

If people don't want to believe in Robbie Fowler, it's because they don't want to

I think people don't like when you're not confident about what you're pitching, and they don't want to invest in you or get behind you.

To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.

It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God.

If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.

I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me.

If you really believe in the message you're preaching, you want as many people as possible to listen.

The old saw says - 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Experience knows better; experience says, If you want to convince do it yourself.

Make sure your vision is biblical. You want to make sure you can defend the vision biblically.

You can say anything you want about how the brain works and people will believe you. Really, our brains are hard-wired like that.

For me, artists and people that are passionate are fighting for what they believe in and what they want, and that's always appealing. I find that really interesting.

You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone is evil. " Chantal

People don't care to read what they already think or what any people think - they know all that well enough. They want to know what they ought to think.

I get along so much better with fundamentalist Christians than I do with wishy-washy liberals, who want everyone to get along.

If I can't make the kind of film that I want to make, then the hell with it.

My idols have always stuck to their guns and said what they want to do.

With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it is counterproductive to spend time trying to convince people of things they don't want to know.

I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.

An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.

Those who are convinced they have a monopoly on The Truth always feel that they are only saving the world when they slaughter the heretics.

With his trademark courage and conviction, President Reagan led us out of the Cold War, spreading his vision of freedom, resulting in the release of millions of people from the yoke of communism.

With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right.

It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better.