Quotes About Conviction

Stand up for what is right even if you stand alone.

Three things are necessary to make every man great,every nation great1.Conviction of the powers of goodness.2.Absence of jealousy and suspicion.3.Helping all who are trying to be and do good.

Above all, beware of compromises. I do not mean that you are to get into antagonism with anybody, but you have to hold on to your own principles in weal or woe and never adjust them to others' "fads" through the greed of getting supporters. Your Atman is the support of the universe—whose support do you stand in need of?

What right has a man to say he has a soul if he does not feel it, or that there is a God if he does not see Him? If there is a God we must see Him, if there is a soul we must perceive it; otherwise it is better not to believe. It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God. 

You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else.

It's not about earning a paycheck, it's about doing something good that you believe in.

It is very important to be humble but to maintain the conviction that we can do something good.

You have to be confident to be successful... I am somewhat confident.

Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified.

And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my heart, but I'm not responsible for its going somewhere.

I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad. My dad then felt, who best to launch his son than him? So he launched me, and here I am.

We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not separated from the Divine Nature; for that which is foreign by nature does not share in the same honors.

I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction.

We soon believe the things we would believe.

You can use all the flowery words in the dictionary, but sooner or later, you have to let people know where you stand.

Sooner or later a man has simply got to do what he thinks is right, no matter what other people, or the courts, or his friends, or his enemies, or God himself may tell him.

Persuasion is clearly a sort of demonstration, since we are most fully persuaded when we consider a thing to have been demonstrated.

The best thing I ever did was when I was offered a million dollars to go play in South Africa and didn't take it. I was 21 years old, and part of it was like, 'Well, if they're offering me this obscene amount of money just to play one match, there must be something really wrong.'

It is enough if God approves of me and all are against me.

Believe in everything, just in case.

Self-confidence doesn't worth much, God-confidence is it!

I have to convince myself every night that I love you before I go to sleep lest I wake up empty.

Life is too short not to believe in something.