The only roads of enquiry there are to think of: one, that it is and that it is not possible for it… — Parmenides Copy Share Image
The attitude of Communists towards any person who has made mistakes in his work should be one of persuasion in order to… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I don't think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some… — John Brown Copy Share Image
“PERSUASION TIP 9 Display confidence (either real or faked) to improve your persuasiveness. You have to believe yourself, or at least appear… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Persuasion, indeed, is a kind of force. It consists in showing a person the consequences of his actions. It is, in a… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
“Then what’s this?” She raised her glass of expensive wine, used it to indicate their plush surroundings. His gaze followed her indication… — Monique DeVere Copy Share Image
Well, when I am fifty-three or so I would like to write a novel as good as Persuasion but with a modern… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
By and large, the making of serious, thoughtful and occasionally valuable art has become a lonely persuasion, while the marketing of art… — Abe Ajay Copy Share Image
“It is safe to assume that any individual or group you wish to influence has access to more wisdom than they currently… — Annette Simmons Copy Share Image
I have faced uncounted, incalculable number of efforts to convert me. There's no college professor who could do it. In my case,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Again, it is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Once upon a Lammas Night When corn rigs are bonny, Beneath the Moon's unclouded light, I held awhile to Annie... The time… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“Dale turned back to slander the bitter hippie who was wearing a tie-dye shirt with colorful text that read ACID BATH. “Looks… — Jasun Ether Copy Share Image
Social and cultural change, however desirable, should not be effected by the engines of national power. Let us, through persuasion and education,… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I think there's a longer shortlist for that particular position and others.Highly qualified men and women who have come to Bedminster, come… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
I felt the first inkling of a thing that presently grew quite clear in my mind, that oppressed me for many days,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I urge our people everywhere, with all of the persuasiveness of which I am capable, to live worthy to hold a temple… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one… — John Robert Seeley Copy Share Image
“Its all about perception, that is how you look at. Your own thoughts and outlook defines whether it is good or bad.… — Stella Payton Copy Share Image
“If nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come, nothing is more harmful than an idea which is manipulated… — Mohammad Badrul Ahsan Copy Share Image
“When the cardinal came to a closed door he would flatter it--oh beautiful yielding door! Then he would try tricking it open.… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
[There are m]oral precepts that we consider really important, such as 'don't pick your nose' or 'don't eat peas with a knife'.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What is common to our societies is the development into a managed mass society, with big bureaucracy, managing people. The Russians do… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I only have disdain for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He raised taxes and has increased regulations. What else is new?… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
When someone is not there all the time it gives us space to think about them. Your job in influence and persuasion… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I have been Europe's last hope. She proved incapable of refashioning herself by means of voluntary reform. She showed herself impervious to… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
By this time I was no longer very much terrified or very miserable. I had, as it were, passed the limit of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great enemy of the salvation of man, in my opinion, never invented a more effective means of limiting Christianity from the… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
I like the law. I like the part that's about reasoning, about persuasion, about telling stories, about trying to build structures that… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Odours have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions or will. The persuasive power of an odour cannot… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
It [9/11 event] transcended the political and moved into the metaphysical. There was a kind of cosmic, demonic quality of mind at… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
There are a lot of great technicians in advertising. And unfortunately they talk the best game. They know all the rules ...… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
I highly venerate the Masonic Institution, under the fullest persuasion that, when its principles are acknowledged and its laws and precepts obeyed,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The way is not always easy, but in order to bring a work through to completion, you will need a strong character,… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Technology creates the context for persuasion, but content persuades. Technology helps get content to the right people at the right time. The… — Colleen Jones Copy Share Image
“People’s initial exposure to your message will mold their perception for the remainder of your message. In order to maximize your persuasion,… — Nick Kolenda Copy Share Image
When you collect bad loans... you sure learn a lot about making good ones. You also learn a lot about the power… — John Stumpf Copy Share Image
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle Copy Share Image