There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it. — William James Copy Share Image
What is illiberal is not persuasion but imposition of one's views. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The first rule of persuasion…” “Don’t you mean manipulation?” “You” — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
Elegant persuasion is when the other person thought it was their idea. — Marshall Sylver Copy Share Image
“A weak spirit which is always open to persuasion, first one way and then the other, can never be relied upon.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Businesses have to make gestures that go beyond words. Persuasion no longer works. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into. — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
We must each find our separate meaning in the persuasion of our days until we meet in the meaning of the world. — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I am a firm believer in the ‘Power of Persuasion.’ Insomuch as, whatever you believe are your limitations, will become your limitation.” — Tonny K. Brown Copy Share Image
Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things… — John Milton Copy Share Image
People are always selling the idea that they have a magic bullet of persuasion. You won't get poor by shorting such promises. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and the more desires the product… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Patriotism is a survival from barbarous times which must not only be evoked and educated but which must be eradicated by all… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Moral persuasion over a period of time makes a difference, but we shouldn't be naive to think that just because we raise… — John Key Copy Share Image
India is this great experiment of a billion people of such great diverse persuasions working together, seeking their salvation in the framework… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
'Powers of Persuasion: The Story of British Advertising' by Winston Fletcher - the impression you get from reading this book, which covers… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
All of which raises the question – your task, burden, privilege, call it what you like – a question which men and… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“The obvious danger for most corporate storytellers is that they see themselves as needing to cast spells of persuasion and enchantment with… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
Whatever your religious persuasion, if you believe that the universe is governed by benign forces, at some point you have to explain… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
I do deeply deplore, of the sake of the cause, the prevalent notion, that the clergy must be had, either by persuasion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Past persons of Scottishness in contact with mastermind of supernatural persuasion in London, aka Agent Doom.’ Floote moved on to the third… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
No matter what your political persuasion, you can find a guide that makes it quick, easy and painless to exercise your right… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
The truth isn't the truth until people believe you, and they can't believe you if they don't know what you're saying, and… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
“... there is no necessity for the man who means to be an orator to understand what is really just but only… — Plato Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be an advocate? In its broadest sense, advocacy means “any public action to support and recommend a cause,… — John Capecci and Timothy Cage Copy Share Image
A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel... he must lay the best coffee hearth to attract the finest men...… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Dean coughed helpfully. Somewhere in the cough was the word “persuasion.” He was throwing Mo a lifeline. Mo preferred to go down.… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
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