When we lock things away," he said with conviction, "we're really imprisoning ourselves. — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
If I am comfortable doing work in a certain way, then I will do it my way with conviction. — Tabu Copy Share Image
Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
My problem is I'm a man of no convictions - at least, I think I am. — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
I do my best work when I feel conviction to say something through the character I play. Always I want to have… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Hope is not optimism, which expects things to turn out well, but something rooted in the conviction that there is good worth… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Afraid lest he be caught up in a net of words, tripped up, bewildered and so defeated-thrown aside-a man hesitates to write… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Clearly, a civilization that feels guilty for everything it is and does will lack the energy and conviction to defend itself. — Jean Francois Revel Copy Share Image
The habit of arguing in support of atheism, whether it be done from conviction or in pretense, is a wicked and impious… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The highest court is in the end one’s own conscience and conviction—that goes for you and for Einstein and every other physicist—and… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both… — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
The feeling for what ought and ought not to be grows and dies like a tree, and no fertilizer of any kind… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When you appoint someone, you appoint somebody because of their character, their convictions, their abilities. And not because you have a belief,… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
I directed and produced Conviction, a movie about a man who spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.… — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
The natural scientists of the previous age knew less than we do and believed they were very close to the goal: we… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I rejected the God that was portrayed as masculine and judgmental and cruel at times. The concept of us bring not worthy… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
To make sure our convictions, views, and assumptions about our Creator stay based on biblical truth and not on popular consensus, we… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Many hard comments have been made on my efforts in India from the side of the Congress party, yet I feel content… — Stafford Cripps Copy Share Image
We will suffer a sharp painful disullisionment before we fully surrender. When people really see themselves as the Lord sees them, it… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aimless and depressed, biting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Twenty thousand thieves landed at Hastings. These founders of the House of Lords were greedy and ferocious dragoons, sons of greedy and… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
If we pursue this way, if we are decent, industrious, and honest, if we so loyally and truly fulfill our duty, then… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Too much preaching nowadays pats the back and tickles the ear, but does not get under the skin. There is no conviction… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“Challenge authority; the authority of your own rational convictions.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Faith is the 'yes' of the heart, a conviction on which one stakes one's life. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience. — Curt Siodmak Copy Share Image
The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The determination and conviction to succeed can only come from within. — Anthony D. Williams Copy Share Image
I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction. — Trace Adkins Copy Share Image