Convince Quotes · Page 17

The less you know about me the easier it is to convince you that I'm the character on screen.

— Kevin Spacey

Trying to convince myself I've found one. Making the mistake I never learned from.

— Drake

My view of life is, that it's next to impossible to convince anybody of anything.

— Lewis Carroll

If you have to convince someone you are right for them, then maybe they are not right for you !!

— AaRon CcHan

I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.

— Manuel Puig

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember

— Harold Pinter

“Sometimes we want something to be true so badly that we convince ourselves that it is true.”

— Wally Lamb

Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd

— Albert Camus

A need for approval lies behind all efforts of evangelism. If someone else can be convinced, that will show us that we…

— Ravi Ravindra

“ask the person trying to convince you of something to explain how it would work. Odds are they have not done the…

— Anonymous

Don't lie to yourself about what you can't or can achieve. Convince yourself on a realistic level that you can do it.

— Anonymous

“Don’t let setbacks and disappointments convince you to ever give up and settle for less than you are. Be the great and…

— Timothy Pina

You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them…

— Stanley Crouch

Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a…

— Henry David Thoreau

Novels with a "thesis" don't interest me. They just don't - novels that want to "show" something, that want to "argue" something…

— Sergio Chejfec

I can lie to myself and convince myself that there's an excuse for what you did, but that doesn't change the truth.

— Anonymous

I knew I shouldn't like him cause I know it's not working, and everybody tells me that, and I convince myself I…

— Bernajoy Vaal

It's the lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. He who is not courageous…

— Muhammad Ali

I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is…

— Francis Bacon

Come away, my dear brethren, fly, fly, fly for your lives to Jesus Christ; fly to a bleeding God, fly to a…

— George Whitefield

I think raising wages, investing in infrastructure, making sure that people have access to good educations that equip them for the jobs…

— Barack Obama

The problem of forgetting might not torment us so much if we could only convince ourselves that remembering isn't important. Perhaps the…

— Gary Wolf

Here's what I like about God: Trees are crooked, mountains are lumpy, a lot of his creatures are funny looking, and he…

— Julia Cameron

What will he [Satan] do first? Prevent spirits from coming to earth. How will he do this? He'll do all in his…

— John Bytheway

Whether it will convince or not, depends entirely on what it is in itself, what is there to be seen.

— Lucian Freud

Lately I've been working to convince myself that everything is a computation.

— Rudy Rucker

Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side.

— John McCarthy

It's hard to convince people that you're killing them for their own good.

— Molly Ivins

“I don’t want you to explain. I want you to convince me I’m wrong. Or admit I’m right.”

— Chris Pavone

“Trying to know everything before you start is one of the ways you convince yourself to never start.”

— A. B. Langrial

Let him who would move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself.

— Thomas Carlyle

Arguing, in the sense of attempting to convince others, has gone out of fashion with conservatives.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Release me cause I'm not able to convince myself that I'm better off without you.

— Anonymous

Humans are animals of habit - they convince themselves they can't change. And that premise is wrong.

— Patrick Pichette

It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

— Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time.

— George Washington

“Convince yourself that you can do it, and the rest of the world will automatically be convinced”

— Mayur Ramgir

“No one in the whole world has to convince me, that I am going to do this only once.”

— Petra Hermans

It is the greatest art of the devil to convince us he does not exist.

— Charles Baudelaire

As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister

— Boris Johnson