It's no use to decide what's going to happen unless you have the courage of your convictions. Many a brilliant idea has… — Amadeo Giannini Copy Share Image
It is a fascinating fact that father and son have given the most striking evidence for the apparently contradictory properties of the… — Max Born Copy Share Image
A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts… — Leon Festinger Copy Share Image
I don't care if religious people consider me amoral because I lack their beliefs in God. I do however care deeply about… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Ultimately, leadership is about the strength of one's convictions, the ability to endure the punches, and the energy to promote an idea.… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
The pursuit of joy in God is not optional. It is not an 'extra' that a person might grow into after he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I had pictured journalism as I'd seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Memories assailed him of how gently she had spoken, touched, and moved; of how she'd loved him fiercely despite his mistakes and… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
I have come to one firm conviction after these many years of trying to figure out the plain truth of things. The… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Against specious appearances we must set clear convictions, bright and ready for use. When death appears as an evil, we ought immediately… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Until you become completely obsessed with your mission, no one will take you seriously. Until the world understands that you're not going… — Grant Cardone Copy Share Image
“Of all the agonies of life, that which is most poignant and harrowing- that which for the time annihilates all reason and… — William Henry Bulwer Copy Share Image
I think that in great crises you need to have deep rooted convictions and I have a feeling from the kind of… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Even though I had a deep conviction that I was good at writing, and that in some way I already was a… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Venezuelans have a deep democratic conviction. If the government hotheads ventured out to stir violence they would encounter the armed forces. I… — Henrique Capriles Radonski Copy Share Image
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Chomsky proceeds on the almost unthinkably subversive assumption that the United States should be judged by the same standards that it preaches… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Men have died in torture chambers, on the stake, in concentration camps, in front of firing squads, rather than renounce their convictions.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Place the lives of children in their formative years, despite the convictions of their parents, under the intimate control of experts appointed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt… — Barry Sanders Copy Share Image
Nothing would turn the nation back to God so surely and so quickly as a Church that prayed and prevailed. The world… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
On most lines, making a sale without making a convert does not count for much. Sales made by conviction - by advertising… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
This book is written for those who want more Jesus. It is for those who are bored with what American Christianity offers.… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I'll never understand how a man can live his life With his finger on the self-destruct button, Holding it there day after… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
In the books by Ruy-Sanchez we find again the erotic conviction that allows us to read with all the skin. The erotic,… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Eighteen is a terrible age, and while I walked around with the conviction that I was somehow more grown-up than my classmates,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When you receive criticism from well-meaning people, it pays to ask, ‘Are they right?’ And if they are, you need to adapt… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Thanks to his complex convictions, made strong with the forces of animus and anima, the alchemist believes he is seizing the soul… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
My first reading of Tolstoy affected me as a revelation from heaven, as the trumpet of the judgment. What he made me… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution.… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The trite saying that 'honesty is the best policy' has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The seems… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That… — Bernardine Dohrn Copy Share Image
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
The prosecution has an ethical duty to ensure not just that they get a conviction when the defendant is guilty, but also… — Marcia Clark Copy Share Image
He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
My parents' convictions, when it came to discipline, were not very strong. For my bar mitzvah, I gave out a mix tape… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
