Quotes About Conviction

Sia chiaro, per me ragione significa che io ho ragione.

I had just vividly demonstrated to myself what a tremendous force faith is, and how easy it is to awaken. You just need to know a little bit more than the ones who are supposed to believe. Then it's easy to work miracles.

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

The drive to convert people's minds and hearts has caused more grief, more suffering, more loss of life than any desire for property, riches, or even the necessities of survival.

Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer.

Have the courage to say "no!" Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. Do it now!

Have the courage to say "no!" Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right.

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

We now have unshakable conviction that accident causes are man-made and that a manmade problem can be solved by men and women.

There are two sorts of people with whom you can never win an argument: those who base their belief on absolute faith, and those who know something by experience.

Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.

Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is lost The best lack all conviction, while the worst are filled with passionate intensity.

Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, ... The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.

There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.

And each in the cell of himself is almost convinced of his freedom.

Aphorisms are essentially an aristocratic genre of writing. The aphorist does not argue or explain, he asserts; and implicit in his assertion is a conviction that he is wiser and more intelligent than his readers.

If I were asked to name people whom I considered true Christians, the name 'George Orwell' is one of the first that would come to my mind.

You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.

Greyson Chance says it's gold, so it must be gold.

The golden rule of writing is to write what you care about. If you care about your topic, you'll do your best writing, and then you stand the best chance of really touching a reader in some way.

I expected him to say, 'Hang in there' or something like that. It took me an hour to talk him into giving me another chance!