A man's moral worth is established only at the point where he is ready to give up his life in defense of… — Henning von Tresckow Copy Share Image
I am able to make a contribution... Let me repeat my convictions, I can make a contribution to American painting. — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
“When your real and congruent with your demeanor and your actions & you do everything with enough conviction: you can get away… — JP Rattie Copy Share Image
I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What impressed me about Plato and Sartre was their conviction that we should live our lives in the light of big truths… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I cannot say that our country could have no secret police without becoming totalitarian, but I can say with great conviction that… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Simply look with perceptive eyes at the world about you, and trust to your own reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: "Does this… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Criminal law has to do with relations between the misbehaving individual and his government...Criminal law establishes rules of conduct; their breach, if… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal. Cross cultural… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
There is a hard core of people in the United States who will not be moved, whatever facts you present, from their… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
St. Teresa of Avila wrote: 'All difficulties in prayer can be traced to one cause: praying as if God were absent.' This… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
It is a psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind; that is,… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
I have never said that human society ought to be aristocratic, but a great deal more than that. What I have said,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what?… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“ His Theory of the Universe seems to have been, that it consisted solely of a multitude of objects which could be… — George Wilson Copy Share Image
Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The soul's house is not built on such a convenient plan; there are few soundproof partitions in it. Only when the conviction… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be copied. You cannot talk yourself into it or… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Conviction says, 'My behavior was wrong.' Satan, on the other hand, floods our hearts with shame. Shame says, 'There is something wrong… — Dale Forehand Copy Share Image
Live up to your convictions. You walk in grace or you walk in fear. You can't have it both ways. — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others. — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I do not seek unpopularity as a badge of honour, but sometimes it is the price of leadership and the cost of… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Certainly within any decadent period, you would probably find the purest expressions of conviction, and I do not see that in many… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“There is no greater power and support you can give someone than to look them in the eye, and with sincerity/conviction say,… — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
People who see no gray tend to convince others to follow them. If someone talks with great conviction and joy, people tend… — Julie White Copy Share Image
Hope is not a feeling. It is not the belief that things will turn out well, but the conviction that what you… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Be sure of your conviction, but not so sure that it overwhelms your humanity. No conviction should be ultimate, except the conviction… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the… — Gladys Pyle Copy Share Image
To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“Philosophy had supplied Socrates with convictions in which he had been able to have rational, as opposed to hysterical, confidence when faced… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
