Quotes About Conviction

I'm sick of reading a bunch of hand-wringing bullshit intended to please your circle of friends, or assuage one's guilt of some kind or another. Take a position, have a point of view and fucking live or die with the consequences or don't write.

God never convicts believers of sin in order to condemn them. God convicts us of sin to change us. He wants us to have a closer walk with Him. He wants us to get rid of this useless sin in our lives.

In love and faith I just have to believe

You can't reason someone out of a notion that they didn't reason themselves into.

President Eisenhower, like many Americans, is a very fervent believer in a very vague religion.

Our faith does more than assent to propositions, such as the historical fact of Christ's resurrection. Persons who believe in the resurrection will live in a manner that reflects that belief.

The cultural war tests the true commitment of the human heart.

I knew that until I truly believed that whatever I did was the exact right thing, I'd keep doing the wrong thing.

There are a lot of nice tings about being rich, but one of the best is that you can say almost anything, and if you do it with confidence, without blinking, people put a lot of effort into believing you

I always trust my gut reaction it's always right.

The true test of bravery is demonstrating moral courage. In applying this test you will likely find more cowards than not.

You never need a green light to stand up for what's right.

You can know things all you like, and someday you might believe them.

You can know things all you like, but that doesn't mean you believe them.

You can know all the things you like, but that does not mean you believe them.

She was wrong." I shrugged. "I can say that," I said. "It's harder to believe it.

I shrugged. "I can say that," I said. "It's harder to believe it.

You can know all the things you like, but that doesn´t mean you believe them

You can know things all you like, but it doesn't mean that you believe them.

God help us from those who believe that they are the sole possessors of truth. How we manage at times to agree willingly to become prisoners within our own minds and souls of beliefs and ideas on which we can never be flexible.

To believe with certainty we must begin by doubting.

But then, how could you have any self-respect knowing that you didn't believe in anything exactly? How did you embrace what was yours if you didn't leave something for it? How did you create a life of meaning and pride?

But what really matters is not what you believe but the faith and conviction with which you believe…

The average woman was firmly convinced, it seemed, that she could not make a man recognize her worth unless every time she opened her legs she did so as if it were a scene in a soap opera.