A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Beware of making a fetish of consistency to your convictions instead of being devoted to God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
After my conviction, I was devastated. I had never believed that I would be convicted. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
A real women stands up for what she believes in and admits when she is wrong. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Pass on it if you’re not passionate; for convictions create clear choices.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
“Be completely sincere in love; don’t love just because you want to fill a void or gratify a desire. Love, because you… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Rage is caused by a conviction, almost comic in its optimistic origins (however tragic in its effects), that a given frustration has… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
A king is a man strong of character and conviction who leads by example and truly cares for the suffering of his… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society. — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
The key to success is not purely who's the smartest, who's the best, but also who can say with conviction, "I deserve… — Donny Deutsch Copy Share Image
Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you have made… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
In court, judges tell people that their conviction carries a sentence of years, or probation. The truth is far more terrible. People… — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
“ Die Gewohnheit einer Meinung erzeugt oft völlige Ueberzeugung von ihrer Richtigkeit, sie verbirgt die schwächeren Theile davon, und macht uns unfähig,… — Jöns Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
Allow me to add that it is my conviction that the contents of Der Stuermer as such were not (incitement). During the… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library; for who can see the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The traveler to the United States will do wellto prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
And this President wakes up every morning, looks out across America and is proud to announce, 'It could be worse.' It could… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
He who floats with the current, who does not guide himself according to higher principles, who has no ideal, no convictions-such a… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“Whenever the conviction of God’s Spirit comes there is the softening of the whole nature to obey; but if the obedience is… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
How can death become joyous? How can death become happiness? When Al-Hussein asked his nephew Al-Qassem, when he had not yet reached… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
Occasionally we are asked whether it would make sense to modify our investment strategy to perform better in today's financial climate. Our… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
So we are mocked by this world when we speak of God's coming judgment against all sin, and when we plead that… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
Of all the things we are wrong about, error might well top the list ... We are wrong about what it means… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
Surviving war is an excellent training process. If it weren't so brutal, I 'd recommend it as an excellent start-up course in… — Joumana Haddad Copy Share Image
I'm a historian by training and by conviction. And so the thing that has throughout informed my thinking about international relations is… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Leading with character gives the wise leader clear-cut advantages. They are easier to trust and follow; they honor commitments and promises; their… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
The men who are not interested in philosophy need it most urgently: they are most helplessly in its power. The men who… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
