Quotes About Conviction

Imponderable Sir, I presume from some if not all of your many reputations that you might prefer honest and convinced unbelief to the hypocritical and self-interested affectation of faith or the smoking tributes of bloody altars.

Tertuliano de que cuanto mayor es la estupidez, más fuerte es la creencia en ella, que la fe alcanza su cota máxima cuando sus enseñanzas son menos asimilables por la razón.

so much the greater is the triumph of faith in nevertheless believing.

The nineteen suicide murderers of New York and Washington and Pennsylvania were beyond any doubt the most sincere believers on those planes. Perhaps we can hear a little less about how 'people of faith' possess moral advantages that others can only envy.

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than an atheist does.

the strenuous and dogmatic is the moral enemy of the good.

I doubt if one ever accepts a belief until one urgently needs it.

Faith isn't an act of intelligence, it's an act of imagination.

That's the scary thing about hope, she said. If you let it go too long it turns into faith.

After all the evidence is in--after you've run all the facts by everything you know--and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith.

Why understand when you can believe?

He's not dumb, Biff, he just has a talent for belief.

Joshua grinned: "I think we'll both do better than my cousin John and his 'hold them underwater until they agree with you' sermon.

Are you willing to die for what you believe in? The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

I know what we do is right but right doesn't always mean easy.

It's a difficult question and not one you can answer until you're faced with it. Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe. -Brom

So the question becomes, If you are ever faced with this choice are you willing to die for what you believe in? For that is the only way you will deny him. [...] It's a difficult question and not one you can answer until you're faced with it. Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

A person may dislike his choice, but he will stand by it because, even in the worst circumstances, he believes that it was the best option available to him at the time.

no one thinks of himself as a villain, and few make decisions they think are wrong. A person may dislike his choice, but he will stand by it because, even in the worst circumstances, he believes that it was the best option available to him at the time.

many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

you are ever faced with this choice, are you willing to die for what you believe in? For that is the only way you will deny him.

So the question becomes, if you are ever faced with this choice, are you willing to die for what you believe in? For that is the only way you will deny him.

If you are ever faced with this choice, are you willing to die for what you believe in?