Let him who would move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Arguing, in the sense of attempting to convince others, has gone out of fashion with conservatives. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Release me cause I'm not able to convince myself that I'm better off without you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humans are animals of habit - they convince themselves they can't change. And that premise is wrong. — Patrick Pichette Copy Share Image
It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling. — Amy Krouse Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Convince yourself that you can do it, and the rest of the world will automatically be convinced” — Mayur Ramgir Copy Share Image
“No one in the whole world has to convince me, that I am going to do this only once.” — Petra Hermans Copy Share Image
That's one of the things you have to do: Convince the group that it benefits all of them to give to each… — Jesse Marsch Copy Share Image
I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Vanity is a factor, but it is more a question of control. It is easier to trick others into perceiving you as… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I've always done whatever I felt like doing in life. People may try to stop me, and convince me I'm wrong, but… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
Men ... are so conservative, so selfish, so boresome, and ... they are so ugly, and ... they are gullible, anybody can convince them. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
After a brief period in which I had let many a Southern Californian convince me that it was all 'in my mind,'… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I think it's really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted. I'd say, even at this late… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
If you were making poetry out of convictions - trying to convince other people - you were in the territory of rhetoric,… — Robert Hass 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
The intellectual equipment needed for the job of the future is an ability to define problems, quickly assimilate relevant data, conceptualize and… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Some people--Samad for example--will tell you not to trust people who overuse the phrase "at the end of the day"--football managers, estate… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Convincing isn't really possible in an age of customer control. Customers hold most of the cards today. They have good visibility into… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
That night I looked up at those same stars, but I didn't want any of those things. I didn't want Egypt, or… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
That is the way convince people. Or change them and prevent them from hurting whether themselves and others. Art is the most… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
If my interlocutor desires to convince me that Jupiter has inhabitants, and that his description of them is accurate, it is for… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Common sense should tell us that reading is the ultimate weapon--destroying ignorance, poverty and despair before they can destroyus. A nation that… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
I was just staying home and getting stoned and drinking. It was a pretty rough period. I think that's kind of the… — Lydia Loveless Copy Share Image
“Convince—Then Persuade Perhaps the most frustrating experience a salesperson has is to gain agreement from the customer that yes, the product is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a world-class con artist. He conned all these people that signed up for Trump University. Now he's trying to… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think it takes an amazing amount of energy to convince oneself that the Forever Person isn't just around the corner. In… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
We have nearly complete misunderstanding between people of different faiths in Lake Wobegon, and that's probably one reason why we get along… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image