We can state with conviction, therefore, that a man's support for absolute government is in direct proportion to the contempt he feels… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Faith is conviction without evidence, and sometimes even in the face of contrary evidence. In some quarters, this quality is perceived as… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
The Petersons have not come forward in the press. Apparently they feel the media bears a large responsibility for Scott's conviction. It… — Catherine Crier Copy Share Image
Happiness and high come to you when you choose to live your life consistent with your highest values and your deepest convictions. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
One acts decisively only in the conviction that all the angels are on one side and all the devils on the other. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
The depth of your belief and the strength of your conviction determines the power of your personality. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
His conviction that everything happened for a reason, and would come to good, gave him laughing equanimity even in hard times. — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
The First Aphorism of Religion Cases: Only the religious convictions of other people are weird. Yours are perfectly rational. — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
Vaccination is a barbarous practice and one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time. Conscientious objectors to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Parents who do not persevere in rearing their children according to their own convictions are not leaving them 'free' to develop on… — William V. Shannon Copy Share Image
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is assuredly no more effectual method of clearing up one's own mind on any subject than by talking it over, so… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history;… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Assertion of truths known and felt, promulgation of truth from the high platform of truth itself, declaration of faith by the mouth… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A state of things in which a large portion of the most active and inquiring intellects find it advisable to keep the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that if any professional biologist will take adequate time to examine carefully the assumptions upon which the macro-evolution… — Dean H. Kenyon Copy Share Image
You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her. Never underestimate the power of… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Men who have lost their conviction of what is good and what is bad find themselves without a sextant to check their… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
There is an inconvenience which attends all abstruse reasoning. that it may silence, without convincing an antagonist, and requires the same intense… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I learned [playing Chuck Berry] that there's something to be said for the courage of conviction, that sense of belief, being bold… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
We, the people, gave the marching orders to our democratically-elected officials and instructed them. We wanted out of Vietnam and we got… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty toward others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
The feeling must come first. If you actually feel rich, if you have a deep inner conviction that you will always have… — Donald Curtis Copy Share Image
Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid;… — David Seabury Copy Share Image
CONVICTIONS are lessons learned from experiences we’d never want to go through again, but wouldn’t trade for anything in the world. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“I did not hesitate to tell them that I not only had the authority of facts, but that it was my conviction… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
Convictions are the mainsprings of action, the driving powers of life. What a man lives are his convictions. — Francis Kelley Copy Share Image
Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
It is a strange irony that the principles of science should seem to deny the necessary conviction of common sense. — Lawrence Joseph Henderson Copy Share Image
“Both had trouble generating conviction of their own but no trouble at all reacting to what they viewed as the false conviction… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Knowing exactly what you want to do, with unwavering conviction, is the spark that generates everything. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of… — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Belief, in one of its accepted senses, may consist in a merely intellectual assent, while faith implies such confidence and conviction as… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
The study of history, it seems to me, leads to the conviction that all important events tend toward the same end -… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the… — Joe Paterno Copy Share Image
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