Apart from my absolute belief in National Socialism and my conviction of Hitler's superhuman heroism, I had always been attracted to Germany. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just sing the song and I sing it with conviction, meaning and I get into the mood of every song I… — B.J. The Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Life is savagely unfair. It ignores our deep-seated convictions and places a disproportionate emphasis on the decisions we make in split seconds. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
My conviction is that those fights need to be fought right now and can be won. And if in fact we have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
All discussion, all debate, all dissidence tends to question and in consequence, to upset existing convictions; that is precisely its purpose and… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
It is the generation of the unemphatic. Steal, kill, lie, fornicate, but beware of indulging with conviction. — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
The ignorant will cling stubbornly to their beliefs. That's why its best to give people the benefit of the doubt and not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To go to prison because of your convictions and be prepared to suffer for what you believe in, is something worthwhile. It… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
What I got in Sunday school ... was simply a firm conviction that the Christian faith was full of palpable absurdities, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The chief effect of talk on any subject is to strengthen one's own opinions, and, in fact, one never knows exactly what… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
The public only knows one side of [Mark Mark Twain] - the amusing part. Little does it suspect that he was a… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
We can read the paper or current magazines and learn about national and world events, think about controversial subjects, learn how to… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
[O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
There is a secret and wholesome conviction in the heart of every man or woman who has written a book that it… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
I like to be an inspiration and an example of the idea that you can be independent, and it's no problem, and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If you can impress any man with an absorbing conviction of the supreme importance of some moral or religious doctrine; if you… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
I have been thinking a lot about these things as I have come to the realization of the tremendous responsibilities which rest… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Moments later, Sona Kilroy, heading for the open doorway, stepped over the sergeant’s body. With an old auto-rifle in his left hand… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
What sort of power is it that really and truly renders the deity present? Human beings automatically think of God as someone… — Jon Sobrino Copy Share Image
It is only by hearsay (by word of mouth passed down from generation to generation) that whole peoples adore the God of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I try to love my neighbor as myself but I'm not trying to be a people pleaser. Sometimes that's hard, because my… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
A strong person is not meant to be insensitive. He might be compassionate and loving. But, he relentlessly fights for the things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The conviction was as solid as the bones beneath her skin: Even the powerful needed protection sometimes.” — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“I do things by the book, even when the book is stupid. You know why? That's how we get the conviction.” — Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child Copy Share Image
There is not one state truly alive if it is not as if a cauldron burns and boils in its representative body,… — Sukarno Copy Share Image
It is not conflict of opinions that has made history so violent but conflict of belief in opinions, that is to say… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Give us that calm certainty of truth, that nearness to Thee, that conviction of the reality of the life to come, which… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I think, like Ronald Reagan, in another way, in a secular way, John Paul II was a great communicator, but he was… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
People should be respected for the strength of their convictions, and I also believe in freedom of expression. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims. — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Convictions no doubt have to be modified or expanded to meet changing conditions but ... to be a reliable political leader sooner… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don't have conviction. — George Soros Copy Share Image
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you. — Faith Baldwin Copy Share Image