Quotes About Conviction

Y la noche en que aparecieron juntos en lo de Joaco y Teresa, no fue preciso hacer ningún anuncio, ya que a esa altura nadie podía dudar de que eran (separados o juntos) una pareja.

I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.

But every time, what brought me to my senses was my conviction that before a person dropped a new life into this world, she should probably get a real one herself.

You have to stand up for some things in this world.

Some people don't realize there are inevitable wars that just have to be fought. Pacifism isn't always noble, and it isn't always intelligent. You have to stand up for some things in this world.

Americans claimed to be following a higher law, even when this higher law only turned out to be a personal preference.

The phrase "convicted civility" refers to a balance between holding convictions as a Christian and communicating those convictions with civility.

Faith is the willingness to look foolish.

You've heard the adage: "God said it, I believe it, and that settles it." Here's a fresh take on that old truth: God said it, I've circled it, and that settles it.

If faith is being sure of what we hope for, then being unsure of what we hope for is the antithesis of faith, isn't it?

If you want to hear His comforting voice, you have to listen to His convicting voice.

If faith is being sure of what we hope for, then being unsure of what we hope for is the antithesis of faith

We can't just know what we believe; we need to know why we believe what we believe.

Woran du glaubst, dafür sollst du leben und sterben.

It should be considered illegal for a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ not to be burning with passion for our Lord and burning with passion for the lost.

Anything we decide to do or any outward expression of behavior will be consistent with what we believe.

A man will not believe something that his livelihood depends on his not believing.

The American criminal justice system had long been predicated on a simple belief: 'It's better to let a hundred guilty people go free than to convict one innocent person.' But not anymore. Now the prevailing philosophy was, 'It's better to convict a hundred innocent people than to let one guilty person go free.' Crime had changed America. Americans.

Sometimes the easy way out is the right way in.

As Christians, we can't live by what we feel or go off our gut, because it is rotten (Philippians 3:19). We have to live by truth. God has been constantly reminding me lately that his Word is truth. And truth is truth. It doesn't only become truth when we start believing it. Truth just is - for everybody everywhere and at all times.

Christians have huge buts, where we believe everything but [insert excuse here].

You will never be passionate about something in which you don't fully believe. You may be able to fake your passion for Christ for a season, but it will be sure to wither when the heat of affliction comes. How far you are willing to go and how much discomfort you are willing to experience for the sake of the gospel will say much about what you truly believe.

Essentially, each scientist (or even each person reading the research) with a point of view adheres to his or her position with near religious fervor.

The most intense skeptics and the most intense believers of our age share a common conviction: that beneath all superficial appearances lies a deeper truth.