“Conviction says, 'My behavior was wrong.' Satan, on the other hand, floods our hearts with shame. Shame says, 'There is something wrong… — Dale Forehand Copy Share Image
Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I do not seek unpopularity as a badge of honour, but sometimes it is the price of leadership and the cost of… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others. — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
A man's moral worth is established only at the point where he is ready to give up his life in defense of… — Henning von Tresckow Copy Share Image
When I went to the starting line of the 1976 Olympic marathon in Montreal, it was with the unsettling conviction that some… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
Millions of people are unable to vote due to felony convictions with the highest rates among black men. People in prison are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I came then to a conviction that has never left me: that there is too much for me to attend to in… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Futurism is another American myth: whether Kennedy, Johnson, Reagan or Obama, American presidents all come into office with a new program, and… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
We live in an age of prejudice, dissimulation and paradox, wherein, like dry leaves caught in a whirlpool, some of us are… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
“Dad scowls. "Phen." He says the name like it's a swear word. "Disgusting, cowardly creatures, the ambivalent. Worse than the fallen, in… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
At a personal level, as a Buddhist practitioner, I deliberately visualize and think about death in my daily practice. Death is not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I shall content myself with merely declaring my firm conviction that, for the seeker who would live in fear of God and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The President of the United States would be liable to be impeached, tried, and upon conviction of treason, bribery, or other high… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that His is the noblest service in which any human… — John Gibson Paton Copy Share Image
The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I had a tremendous upbringing and foundation but as others like me have experienced, when you go to college, mom and dad… — Aaron Kampman Copy Share Image
I have never been convinced throughout my life that one needs to be imitating others. I even tell my daughters not to… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
I also believe this blessed land was set apart in a very special way, a country created by men and women who… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It's been written that the most sublime figure in American history was George Washington on his knees in the snow at Valley… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Still, even the most admirable of atheists is nothing more than a moral parasite, living his life based on borrowed ethics. This… — Theodore Beale Copy Share Image
Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Change the overall conviction that you can't do anything, and you will be able to do everything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Always being sincere to the values you believe in gains not only the support of friends, but also the respect of critics... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I am able to make a contribution... Let me repeat my convictions, I can make a contribution to American painting. — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
“When your real and congruent with your demeanor and your actions & you do everything with enough conviction: you can get away… — JP Rattie Copy Share Image
I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
People who see no gray tend to convince others to follow them. If someone talks with great conviction and joy, people tend… — Julie White Copy Share Image
The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the… — Gladys Pyle Copy Share Image
“Be sure of your conviction, but not so sure that it overwhelms your humanity. No conviction should be ultimate, except the conviction… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Hope is not a feeling. It is not the belief that things will turn out well, but the conviction that what you… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
“Philosophy had supplied Socrates with convictions in which he had been able to have rational, as opposed to hysterical, confidence when faced… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Certainly within any decadent period, you would probably find the purest expressions of conviction, and I do not see that in many… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
