To have religion upon authority, and not upon conviction, is like a finger-watch, to be set forwards or backwards, as he pleases… — William Penn Copy Share Image
We live our thoughts and manifest them in our attitudes toward ourselves and others. We cannot live beyond our thoughts and convictions. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Innocence is drowned in anarchy. The best lack conviction given time to think, and the worst are full of passion without mercy. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The artist must possess at least as much conviction as does his enemy, the dogmatic, mealy-mouthed, anti-art bigot. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you pivot, do it fully and with conviction. The worst thing is to try to do a bit of the old… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
Given the irreversibility of the death penalty, the possibility of a wrongful conviction can never be overstated — George Gascon Copy Share Image
Only her tight, tight eyes were left. They were always left...They were everything. Everything was there, in them...Thrown, in this way, into… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
It is agreed that little girls should have a different physical education than little boys, but it is not admitted how much… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
We are all just here for a time - whether in this building or even on this earth. But the values we… — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
The gospel of Jesus Christ must be the bad news of the conviction of sin before it can be the Good News… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
I wish to preface my reflections by saying that I am conducting this prayer service and am speaking to you now with… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
So long as human history continues, we will face the perennial challenge of realizing, maintaining and strengthening peace through dialogue, of making… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“Its all about perspective, that is how you look at things. Your own thoughts and outlook defines whether an experience, event, situation… — Stella Payton Copy Share Image
People who are going to get along really well know it almost as soon as they meet. You spend a little while… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life. “I have chosen you,” Jesus said, “you… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Political agitation, by the passions it arouses or the convictions it engenders, may in fact stimulate men to the violation of the… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I demand that the world be good, and lo, it obeys. I proclaim the world good, and facts range themselves to prove… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The human mind feels restless and dissatisfied under the anxieties of ignorance. It longs for the repose of conviction; and to gain… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
It is never to be expected in a revolution that every man is to change his opinion at the same moment. There… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
It's your life - but only if you make it so. The standards by which you live must be your own standards,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Hope? Hope is not the absence of tragedy, my friend. It is the conviction that tragedy can be endured. Hope is the… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
Vanity and narcissism — the compulsive need to be admired and praised — undermine one's courage, for one then fights on someone… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Let us ... quietly accept our times, with the firm conviction that just as much good can be done today as at… — Etienne Gilson Copy Share Image
A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The simple faith in progress is not a conviction belonging to strength, but one belonging to acquiescence and hence to weakness. — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as… — Origen Copy Share Image
What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
Faith doesn't come from your heart or mind, it comes from your soul. It is a Spiritual force. It is the assurance… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
My comprehension of God comes from a deeply felt conviction of a superior intelligence that reveals itself in the knowable world. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Lord, give me strength and guidance that I may do things according to Your will. Let me put all worries aside as… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Utterance does not in principle mean a weakening of conviction--that would not be anything to be deplored--but a weakness of conviction. — Franz Kafka 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
Let our lives be in accordiance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time. — Arthur Cohn Copy Share Image
Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If I should die before I wake, the least that I could ever say, I made mistakes but held on to my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image