There can be no compromise on basic principles. There can be no compromise on moral issues. There can be no compromise on… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Someone once described me as a maverick and that's what I would say. I'm a maverick not by choice but by conviction. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Make sure you have that conviction to do what you know is right, and once you have it, don't let skeptics distract… — Chanda Kochhar Copy Share Image
Strength: Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. — Bible Copy Share Image
“Enthusiasm can help you find the new doors, but it takes passion to open them. If you have a strong purpose in… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
... my convictions led me to adhere to the sufficiency of the light within us, resting on truth as authority, rather than… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
There is a certain strong sense of inner conviction that strikes, with a pang as that of birth, through the very soul,… — E. M. Delafield Copy Share Image
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offense. ... Everyone who contributes to the 'too much' of literature… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
You don't choose your themes; they choose you. The meaning of your stories will rise out of your deepest longings, often out… — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
I will do nothing lightly. When I walk, I will walk heavily. When I fight, I will fight with conviction. When I… — Evan Tanner Copy Share Image
When you understand the values of God's kingdom, you will best understand His agenda.4 However, it is my conviction that the message… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Passionate conviction ... sparks romances, wins battles, and drives people to pursue dreams others wouldn't dare. Belief in ourselves and in what… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
The temptation is for us to share our own opinions, our own thoughts and to speak from the whole realm of possibility.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Beware of being obsessed with consistency to your own convictions instead of being devoted to God. The important consistency in a saint… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If we pursue this way, if we are decent, industrious, and honest, if we so loyally and truly fulfill our duty, then… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Too much preaching nowadays pats the back and tickles the ear, but does not get under the skin. There is no conviction… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
IF WE AND OUR POSTERITY SHALL BE TRUE TO THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IF WE AND THEY SHALL LIVE ALWAYS IN THE FEAR… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the judgement pronounced on the competency of the architects of the Constitution, or whatever may be the destiny of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We too often forget that faith is a matter of questioning and struggle before it becomes one of certitude and peace. You… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter where we are in our spiritual journey, no matter how mature we are in our faith, the sinful world will… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Where there is no style, there is in effect no point of view. There is, essentially, no anger, no conviction, no self.… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Sincerity of conviction and purity of motive will surely gain the day; and even a small minority, armed with these, is surely… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
People talk of the courage of convictions, but in actual life a man's duty to his family may make a rigid course… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
If you deliver an opinion at all, it is mere stupidity not to do it with an air of conviction and well-founded… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
In our timidity and our shoddy opportunism we are always stirred when a man appears on the horizon willing to stake his… — Clyde S. Kilby Copy Share Image
“If you truly have faith in your convictions, then your convictions should be able to stand criticism and testing.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Leadership is the capacity to influence others through inspiration motivated by passion, generated by vision, produced by a conviction, ignited by a… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I still believe that if we stand together with courage in our convictions and love for America, our best days are ahead… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Perhaps the immobility of the things that surround us is forced upon them by our conviction that they are themselves, and not… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My intention was to write a chapter of the moral history of my country and I chose Dublin for the scene because… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
