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Quotes About Conviction

The question is not whether we will be extremists but what kind of extremist will we be.
~ Unknown
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Men simplify the world with words and thoughts, and that's how they create their certainties; and having certainty is the most potent pleasure in this world, far more potent than money, sex, and power all combined. Renouncing
~ Unknown
Proper attitude in this crisis-dominated world is a priceless possession. Never before is it more important for all of us to move forward with conviction. We may be behind, but we are not losing if we are moving in the right direction. God will not score our performances until the end of the journey.
~ Marvin J. Ashton
Qué es la verdadera fortaleza? La fortaleza es poseer la determinación interior necesaria para cumplir los mandamientos de Dios.
~ Mary A. Kassian
Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.
~ Mary Astell
His deep voice rose with the conviction reminiscent of a newly ordained priest. "Do we choose those to be judged or those who may cast a stone? And if we do, are we not committing a sin far greater than the sinner? Are we not, by doing so, the greater sinners?
~ Unknown
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
~ Victor Hugo
The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.
~ Blaise Pascal
Arrogant and right is surely better than humble and wrong.
~ Geoff Arbuthnot
Love has the power of making you believe what you would normally treat with the deepest suspicion.
~ Mirabeau
One should never take the easy road, but rather the right road, no matter how long the travel.
~ Unknown
A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose, a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.
~ John Maxwell
I can make no apologies for following my heart.
~ Gavin Rossdale
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.
~ Mark Twain
Whoso loves believes the impossible
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Love is a believing creature
~ Ovid
Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
~ Victor Hugo
Love shortens time, changes the hours. Love is invincible. Many waters cannot quench it nor the floods drown. The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
~ Orson Scott Card
People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
~ Unknown
''A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal.'' So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.
~ Abraham Lincoln