Quotes About Conviction

When a man is certain that he knows God's will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.

He believed in Communism the way most people believed in God: he would not be greatly surprised or disappointed if he turned out to be wrong, and meanwhile it made little difference to the way he lived.

The truth is not arrived at by majority vote.

My father used to say: never call a meeting until the outcome is a foregone conclusion.

No matter how long she argued, people would believe the priests, not

Any man who needs to surround himself with loyal acolytes doesn't really believe in

hombre que se jacta de conocer la voluntad de Dios y está dispuesto a cumplirla a toda costa es el hombre más peligroso del mundo».

She could have had an affair with him. He was a devout Muslim, as were all the guerrillas, but she doubted whether that would have made any difference. She believed what her father had used to say: Religious conviction may thwart a timid desire but nothing can stand against genuine lust.

I don't believe that. You're intelligent, but lazy.

ToÈ›i selecteaz? ce vor din înv???tura Bisericii È™i ignor? ceea ce nu le convine.

La convicción religiosa puede destruir un tímido deseo, pero nada puede obstaculizar una pasión genuina.»

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When a man is certain that he knows God's will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.

Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail. It is the deepest faith we have, and the unbeliever- the blasphemer, the dissenter- will stimulate in us the most righteous of furies.

To know a thing you have to trust what you know, and all that you know, and as far as you know in whatever direction your knowing drags you.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

To know a thing you have to trust what you know, and all that you know, and as far as you know in whatever direction your knowing drags you. I once had a pet pine squirrel named Omar who lived in the cotton secret

God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.

Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.

A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed.

If there be a faith that can move mountains, it is faith in one's own power.

Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind to the quick, is to speak and write honestly.

The proof of a thing's being right is that it has power over the heart; that it excites us, wins us, or helps us.

I told my manager, 'If we can't do the things now that we want to do, what good is the power?... Let's test it and try to get the things done that we believe in.'