Along with a sense of humor, my songs have to be sincere, and they have to be sung from a position of… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
It belongs among the refinements of totalitarian government in our century that they don't permit their opponents to die a great, dramatic… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It is my faith and conviction that the Constitution came not alone of the brain and purpose of man, but of the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Remove yourself from any situation that requires you to give up any one of these three things: 1) Who you are. 2)… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Sometimes we make our alliances not by the shape and color of our flesh but by the convictions of our heart. — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Unsaid was her conviction that all this was in preparation for some future endeavor. But what?” — Sam Wellman Copy Share Image
People always underestimate me. But if you stick around long enough, act out of conviction, and try to be honorable in everything… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
“Are we willing to shun vain repetition and keep our prayers out of an unchallenging rut by asking God to make us… — John Pereira Copy Share Image
The advice nearest to my heart and deepest in my convictions is that the union of the states be cherished and perpetuated.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I had the patriotic conviction that, given great leadership of the sort I heard from Winston Churchill in the radio broadcasts to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Permafrost in the soil [is melting], in the boreal and arctic areas in the world, and, probably even more alarming in the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
As a man of the Congress, let me reaffirm my conviction that the collective wisdom of our two great legislative bodies while… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
We canot become nonviolent on the basis of intellectual conviction. Commitment to nonviolence demands a very profound conversion of mind and heart.… — Thomas Gumbleton Copy Share Image
Let people say whatever they like, stick to your own convictions, and rest assured, the world will be at your feet. They… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think that I have less conviction than ever that poetry matters - that poetry changes or saves anything or anyone. But,… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
My writing derived from the conviction I conceived during my college years: one should lead one's life as if one were the… — Jeffrey Tayler Copy Share Image
In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me… — Moses Hadas Copy Share Image
A person is strong only when he stands upon his own truth, when he speaks and acts with his deepest convictions. Then,… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Pride is an established conviction of one's own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
To write honestly and with conviction anything about the migration of birds, one should oneself have migrated. Somehow or other we should… — William Beebe Copy Share Image
“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But at the same time, you must understand… — Richard J. Daley Copy Share Image
The American's conviction that he must be able to look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The Christian must be consumed by the conviction of the infinite beauty of holiness and the infinite damnability of sin. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
When faced with senseless drama, spiteful criticisms and misguided opinions, walking away is the best way to stand up for yourself. To… — Dodinsky Copy Share Image
Many people seek after what they do not possess and are thus enslaved by the very things they want to acquire — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There’s no basis or anything. I just have this conviction that appeared inside of me which I have to follow. — Jun Mochizuki Copy Share Image
Philosophers there are who try to make themselves believe that this life is happy; but they believe it only while they are… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Only conviction sells. Well, when we are insecure, we really don't have that 100 percent conviction. Once we have it, we can… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Faith is not a blind, irrational conviction. In order to believe, we must know what we believe, and the grounds on which… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The only time Republicans will shake fists and point fingers is over a war delayed, one that isn't led by the US,… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Sometimes a journey arises out of hope and instinct, the heady conviction, as your finger travels along the map: Yes, here and… — Colin Thubron Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of the conviction that we can have a rational relationship with the world and each other. It isn't… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
“If you are convinced about your choices, go with full hope that you will get there by the grace of God!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide... — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No citizen enjoys genuine freedom of religious conviction until the state is indifferent to every form of religious outlook from Atheism to… — Harold Laski Copy Share Image