The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Freedom doesn't mean the absence of all restrictions. It means possessing unshakable conviction in the face of any obstacle. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Nothing keeps people together like the exalted conviction that they alone are to be spared that eternal anguish of hell fire to… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence… — Dhirubhai Ambani Copy Share Image
Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Submit your sentiments with diffidence. A dictatorial style, though it may carry conviction, is always accompanied with disgust. — George Washington Copy Share Image
That’s the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark, but play boldly and no one will… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
The important word there is inspire. The key difference between managers and leaders is that managers tell people what to do, while… — Jeff Weiner Copy Share Image
Black Power is a nihilistic philosophy born out of the conviction that the Negro can't win... the view that American society is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The evidence at present available points strongly to the conclusion that the spirals are individual galaxies, or island universes, comparable with our… — Heber Doust Curtis Copy Share Image
People of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose, when there are so many… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Unless you make tremendous efforts, you will not be convinced that effort will take you nowhere. The self is so self-confident that… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The conviction which we must share and spread is that the call to holiness is directed to all Christians. This is not… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
And a lot of times, the religious discussion is almost a masquerade for the real question, is what stories that we tell… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
In the US in recent years, around a third of all open management positions have gone to women. My research over the… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
I could stay depressed about my bad memory, but that's a negative way to live. Let's look on the bright side and… — Hirohiko Araki Copy Share Image
Finally, let us not forget the religious character of our origin. Our fathers were brought hither by their high veneration for the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I'm often asked, Which is more important--attitude or skill? The answer is that it's somewhat like asking which leg of a three-legged… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
More truly characteristic of dissent is a dignity, an elevation, of mood and thought and phrase. Deep conviction and warm feeling are… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
Nature's ways are wonderful and unfathomable. The grain swells in the soil, the sprout grows and flowers when the time comes and… — Martiros Saryan Copy Share Image
when Christian theology becomes traditionalism and men fail to hold and use it as they do a living language, it becomes an… — Lily Dougall Copy Share Image
I cracked a child prostitution ring - I'd worked with three vice cops every day for months, out on the street, in… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
Man positively needs general ideas and convictions that will give a meaning to his life and enable him to find a place… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I quitted my Seat in the House of Delegates, from a Conviction that I was no longer able to do any essential… — George Mason Copy Share Image
American federalism was the embodiment of political tolerance and decentralization - the expression of the liberal conviction that society can manage itself… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
“When the moral and ethical failure of others becomes your defense, that will be your conviction.” — Wyatt Pringle Jr Copy Share Image
Christianity is not consistency to conscience or to convictions; Christianity is being true to Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none: he who has something to assert will go as… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I am not a Christian because God changed my life; I am a Christian because of my convictions about who Jesus Christ… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
The most good you can do for yourself spiritually is to live your life with total love, conviction, and purpose. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There slowly grew up in me an unshakable conviction that we have no right to inflict suffering and death on another living… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Despite popular conviction, a writer needn't wear black, be unshaven, sickly and parade around New York's East Village spewing aphorisms and scaring… — Noah Lukeman Copy Share Image
If you're afraid to defend your convictions because you might get your ass kicked for it, you're not really fit to advocate… — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wrote almost all of it in the deepest hope and conviction. Sifting my thoughts and choosing my words. Trying to say… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of prayer! Constant prayer, with full conviction, without loss of hope, really does create miracles. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person… — Alex Chilton Copy Share Image
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
