A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Hope that justice will be done to those brave men who stood up for their convictions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Soviet Union and China are accidents, aberrations; I think they follow from Marxism-Leninism. I think that Leninism… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
People with felony convictions - pending felony convictions should not be able to buy gun, but they should be able to stay… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Ive been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist… — F. C. S. Schiller Copy Share Image
Those mortals who operate in the grey area between conviction and incredulity are in a position to choose most meaningfully, and with… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the… — Friedrich Ratzel Copy Share Image
I wrote the Dickens book because I loved Dickens, not because I felt a kinship with him, but after writing the book… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The truth is hidden from us. Even if a mere piece of luck brings us straight to it, we shall have no… — Lucian Copy Share Image
There is a direct relationship between how we feel about Jesus Christ and how we see ourselves. We cannot increase our devotion… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
The pressure of show business is on all the time and show business is a fickle business. Whatever is popular now -… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness;… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Violence, less and less embarrassed by the limits imposed by centuries of lawfulness, is brazenly and victoriously striding across the whole world,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Men and women, inspired by faith in man's dignity, goaded by conviction in man's responsibility, labored that this land might be a… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
There were people thrice her size on the Trenton platform and she looked admiringly at one of them, a woman in a… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I didn't choose to be a guitar player. That was something that felt like it was chosen for me. And with that… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
As the Roman Empire came to its close, all the old gods of the pagan world were seen as demons by the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Living consciously reflects the conviction that sight is preferable to blindness; that respecting the facts of reality is more satisfying than denying… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that this is the noblest service in which any human… — John Gibson Paton Copy Share Image
I'm 4'11", but that doesn't matter if I'm showing conviction and confidence in what I'm doing. — Payal Kadakia Copy Share Image
When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
If you don't have your conviction you have to put your money where your mouth is. — Avi Arad Copy Share Image
The Labor Party is a party of conviction. The Liberal Party is a party of convenience. — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
The people who are most bigoted are those who have no conviction at all. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image