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Quotes About Conviction

She could not help frequently glancing her eye at Mr. Darcy, though every glance convinced her of what she dreaded; for though he was not always looking at her mother, she was convinced that his attention was invariably fixed by her.
~ Jane Austen
Perhaps, he would now agree that you should sometimes let people persude you not to do things.
~ Jane Austen
By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed, that human nature is particularly prone to it, and that there are very few of us who do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the score of some quality or another, real or imaginary.
~ Jane Austen
Everything nourishes what is strong already. But if it be only a slight, thin sort of inclination, I am convinced that one good sonnet will starve it entirely away.
~ Jane Austen
Son jóvenes aún para ver la realidad del mundo y adquirir la humillante convicción de que los hombres guapos deben tener algo de qué vivir, al igual que los feos.
~ Jane Austen
Now I have done," cried Captain Wentworth. "When once married people begin to attack me with—'Oh! you will think very differently, when you are married.' I can only say, 'No, I shall not;' and then they say again, 'Yes, you will,' and there is an end of it.
~ Jane Austen
Si ce que je vous ai dit jusqu'ici peut vous apparaître sous la forme d'un encouragement, je ne sais vraiment pas comment exprimer mon refus d'une façon telle qu'il vous donne la conviction qu'il en est bien un.
~ Jane Austen
Cuando la mente no quiere convencerse, siempre encontrará algo en qué sustentar sus dudas.
~ Jane Austen
The first experimental convinction that a loss may be sometimes a gain.
~ Jane Austen
a description. What Lucy had asserted to be true, therefore
~ Jane Austen
and they soon drew from those inquiries the full conviction that one of them at least knew what it was to love. Of the lady's sensations they remained a little in doubt; but that the gentleman was overflowing with admiration was evident enough.
~ Jane Austen
El ceder sin convicción no habla en favor del entendimiento de ninguno de los dos .
~ Jane Austen
Daddy thinks history starts fresh every day, every minute, that time itself begins with the feelings he's having right now. That's how he keeps betraying us, why he roars at us with such conviction. We have to stand up to that, and say, at least to ourselves, that what he's done before is still with us, still right here in this room until there's true remorse.
~ Jane Smiley
will provide." She cleared her throat.
~ Jane Smiley
I don't know what I mean, but I know I believe it.
~ Jane Urquhart
to eat away that hope. "Belief," Mama often said, "is the first thing to come, and the last thing to go." "Belief," Papa always countered, "is for children.
~ Jane Yolen
That's the damnedest story I think I've ever heard. It's so unbelievable, I actually believe it.
~ Janelle Denison
Trust him," I said. Trust Superman, Spider-man, E.T., the Ghost of Christmas Present . . . whoever the hell.
~ Janet Evanovich
Because that is who you are. Sometimes when a plan is right
~ Janet Evanovich
Do you believe in God?" I asked Lula. "Fuckin' A I believe in God. Don't you believe in God?" "I believe in something. It's vague.
~ Janet Evanovich
God says we are of worth. Satan tries to convince us wer are mere trash. If he can accomplish that, then we give up. We do no even try to fullfill our God-given ministry to others.
~ Janette Oke
Anybody can make jokes. But unless they come from conviction, and there's truth in them, you haven't nailed it. They aren't as funny as they could be, and they don't make a point.
~ Dan Jenkins
I am not the one who fights unnecessary things. In my life Ive always stood for important things and I have received a lot of flak also for that sometimes but I havent stopped doing it. At the end of the day, I know who I am.
~ Karan Kundrra
Sometimes, in order to follow our moral compass and/or our hearts, we have to make unpopular decisions or stand up for what we believe in.
~ Tabatha Coffey