I am not sad, he would repeat to himself over and over, I am not sad. As if he might one day… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Psychologically speaking, one may say that the hypocrite is too ambitious; not only does he want to appear virtuous before others, he… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Faith is the lack of evidence, and it shouldn't be that difficult to convince people that the right reason to believe something… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
America, you know, they always separate people because of race. They've been able to convince, 'The niggers are coming.' You know, the… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
You can convince anyone of anything if you just push it at them 100% of the time. They may not believe it… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
In an argument, you may silence your opponent by pressing an advantage of strength or of wealth, or of education. But you… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need people to bear witness… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Time eventually convinces most of us that forgiveness is a virtue. Conveniently, cowardice and forgiveness look identical at a certain distance. — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
[Political actions] has to happen on the local and state level; we have to convince our cities to join the growing number… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I was trying to convince all these men to try to make a product that they didn't even wear! Or if they… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Politeness is better than logic. You can often persuade when you cannot convince. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
People do not drift toward Holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Every day, you have to prove yourself and convince - move forward and challenge yourself. And doubt all the time. — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
Every politician just has to remember how he got his position in the first place. A young candidate running for Congress or… — Joseph Nye Copy Share Image
Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
No one HAS to do something he doesn’t want to do for the rest of his life. But then again, if that’s… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Reseph tried to convince one of my vamps to slip an aphrodisiac into my drink." "Ares is quite fond of the orc-weed,"… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
Grammy asshole weekend in LA. Yuck ... The Grammys = the old guard / old media propping up their puppets trying to… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image