The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“In every change, ignite the new levels of creativity from the golden state of mind shake up long-standing beliefs with conviction and… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Ive been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Faith is not a weak form of belief or knowledge; it is not faith in this or that; faith is the conviction… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Our culture has accepted two huge lies. The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear or hate… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I come of Quaker stock. My ancestors were persecuted for their beliefs. Here they sought and found religious freedom. By blood and… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
And I have found that when we Catholics, in the spirit of love and charity, declare our faith boldly and with conviction,… — Benedict Groeschel Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fired. This is different from pig-headed… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very… — George Mason Copy Share Image
The success of the suffrage movement would injure women spiritually and intellectually, for they would be assuming a burden though they knew… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Finally, let us not forget the religious character of our origin. Our fathers were brought hither by their high veneration for the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I'm often asked, Which is more important--attitude or skill? The answer is that it's somewhat like asking which leg of a three-legged… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I could stay depressed about my bad memory, but that's a negative way to live. Let's look on the bright side and… — Hirohiko Araki Copy Share Image
What you do when eyes are averted, curtains are drawn shut, the expected are delayed, wife and kids vacate for leisurely merriments,… — Roy Valenzuela Copy Share Image
Contrary to the fantasies of the fundamentalists, there was no deathbed conversion, no last minute refuge taken in a comforting vision of… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
In the US in recent years, around a third of all open management positions have gone to women. My research over the… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
...home-schooled students are able to successfully adapt emotionally, interpersonally, and academically to their first, and most challenging, semester in college. That is… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Soviet Union and China are accidents, aberrations; I think they follow from Marxism-Leninism. I think that Leninism… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
There is always calm in the midst of chaos, love in the midst of hate, and hope in the midst of despair.… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
As we celebrate President Reagan's remarkable career and historic legacy, we also celebrate a man of strong character, deep conviction, unforgettable charm,… — Jim Ramstad Copy Share Image
I can only say that I have acted upon my best convictions, without selfishness or malice, and that by the help of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
People with felony convictions - pending felony convictions should not be able to buy gun, but they should be able to stay… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance, until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral convictions upon which the American experiment was founded could now somehow… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
It is my deepest conviction that the children should be seen and heard as our most treasured assets. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I believe Barack Obama has shown a deep conviction to help those most in need, even if their voices are not always… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
Everything in this world can be robbed and stolen, except one thing; this one thing is the love that emanates from a… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
The central function of imaginative literature is to make you realize that other people act on moral convictions different from your own. — William Empson Copy Share Image
We don't do ambivalence well in America. We do courage of our convictions. We do might makes right. Ambivalence is French. Certainty… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I never overcame my conviction that writing for commercial television was a kind of prostitution. — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
Begin and proceed on a settled conviction that but little is permitted to any man to do or to know, and if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For some time now she has had the conviction that life is about to change if only because it must. . . . — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
