I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle. — Jack Whitehall Copy Share Image
The advice nearest to my heart and deepest in my convictions is that the Union of the States be cherished and perpetuated. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. ... He who asserts with strong conviction: "I am not… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Coaching is salesmanship. Coaching is winning players over and convincing them they have to play together. It takes a team conviction to… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Education ought to foster the wish for truth, not the conviction that some particular creed is the truth. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Solitude is one of our great superpowers... Solitude is the key to being able to make effective decisions and then having the… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
40% of homicides go unsolved. You know, it's not a very good record. And, also, 95% of convictions in America come from… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The common bond of humanity and decency that we share is stronger than any conflict, any adversity. Fighting for your convictions is… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Stop waiting for others to tell you what you can do. Start putting faith into your own strengths and talents. Instead of… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
you cannot make a person believe anything unless that person has already had a conscious or unconscious vision of the same thing;… — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
My opinion - nay more, my conviction - is that, in the present state of science, as you rightly say, spontaneous generation… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
I had the conviction that lovemaking fools you. The overpowering emotions it induces make you think you're sharing the same feelings as… — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
I hate and fear 'science' because of my conviction that, for long to come if not for ever, it will be the… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which out… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling,… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It is true that some secluded intellectuals in their esoteric circles talk differently. They proclaim the priority of what they call eternal… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Roache's statement after his acquittal was dignified but his supporters were angry. They demanded to know why the case was ever brought,… — Joan Smith Copy Share Image
Get yourself out. Be brave. Don't leave before you're ready, because you should know that you tried everything. So there's a conviction… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Making pictures is a very simple act. There is no great secret in photography...schools are a bunch of crap. You just need… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Our behavior is different. How often have you seen a headline like this?--TWO DIE ATTEMPTING RESCUE OF DROWNING CHILD. If a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
To discover depravity in those whom we have loved, is one of the most exquisite tortures to a virtuous mind, and the… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Then it would not be so strong a sense. If it failed to produce equal exertion, it could not be an equal… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I've been around in public life for a long time. I think people know what I stand for. They know that I… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
I believe we should all stay true to what we believe in, but having strong beliefs doesn't have to mean having a… — Senora ROy Copy Share Image
Since satyagraha is a method of conversion and conviction, it seeks never to use the slightest coercion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There is not so agonizing a feeling in the whole catalogue of human suffering as the first conviction that the heart of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a world where spiritual confusion is increasing, GodQuest helps bring clarity and conviction. This is a terrific resource for developing a… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
For the liberal state to accommodate a diversity of beliefs while having few positive convictions is one of the more admirable achievements… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Hold tightly to your passion and never let go. Let it infuse your life with meaning and purpose and become the motivator… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
It is only as powerful as it is relevant in a given scenario. I think we need to be clear it is… — Chris Asplen Copy Share Image
The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
The literacy level at Mississippi prisons? Fifth grade. Can't read, what are you going to do? If you've got a conviction rap,… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
There was already a deep black wordless conviction in him that the way to avoid Jesus was to avoid sin. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
You make a film with a lot of love and conviction and if it doesn't do well the way it was expected… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
