Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a… — Amanda Plummer Copy Share Image
A convincing demonstration of correctness being impossible as long as the mechanism is regarded as a black box, our only hope lies… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Through inculcating the notion that sacrifice is a virtue, Christianity has succeeded in convincing many people that misery incurred through sacrifice is… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
... it takes a great deal to produce ennui in an Englishman and if you do, he only takes it as convincing… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
Look at that! If you ever needed convincing that we live in the solar system, that we are on a ball of… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
The Jews emerge into history, not a nation of keen spiritual aspirations and altruistic ethics, but that pagan people, worshipping rocks, sheep… — James T. Shotwell Copy Share Image
America has long raised political and cultural cognitive dissonance to an art form. We are capable of living with enormous inequality and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I don't believe much in luck. I believe more in work, in convincing, in stubbornness and in capacity. — Diego Simeone Copy Share Image
Coaching is salesmanship. Coaching is winning players over and convincing them they have to play together. It takes a team conviction to… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Theres a lot to be said for bands who fight to be relevant. But CONVINCING people you're relevant? Thats like telling people… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
The most important 'speed' issue is often not technical but cultural. It's convincing everyone that the company's survival depends on everyone moving… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was interested in a whole range of music that I used to play, popular music -- particularly American music -- that… — John Renbourn Copy Share Image
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and… — Mary Somerville Copy Share Image
I believe that in a certain way this is proof of the truth of Christianity: Heart and reason encounter one another, beauty… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Wherever sufficiently numerous series of the remains of any given group, which has endured for a long space of time, are carefully… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
I was an agnostic until I realized that I had to choose between God and fate. The idea that humanity and nature… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to start the new millennium, our objective of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Meryl Streep, despite not being a Prime Minister, is reasonably convincing in 'The Iron Lady.' — Sasha Frere-Jones Copy Share Image
It is time to start going door to door and convincing our neighbours to vote for a clean-energy future. — Eban Goodstein Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of any form of sexual relationship that gives pleasure to those involved. And I have never heard a convincing… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Apologys for self-evident Truths can never have any effect on those who have so little Sense as to deny them. They are… — Anthony Collins Copy Share Image
You know, I had my mother and my father convincing me that he would be going back to Hollywood and he'd be… — Priscilla Presley Copy Share Image
What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying? — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Preserve the core, and let the rest flux. In their wonderful bestseller Built to Last, authors James Collins and Jerry Porras make… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
