“I never thought I’d see the day when you’d be persuading us to break rules,” said Ron.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
It only takes a day to change someone from an anti-intellectual to an intellectual by persuading him that he might be one! — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
The best way to rise in society is to use all possible means of persuading people that one has already risen in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I can sell anything to anyone. That is actually my superpower. I am really good at negotiating and persuading. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I did more than anyone else in persuading the U.S. to get rid of Saddam. — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
Persuading people through technology is the next social revolution. Facebook demonstrates just how powerful it will be. — B. J. Fogg Copy Share Image
As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. — Junius Copy Share Image
“Is that enough info for you?" His old lady? I thought that was just talk you saw in the movies. Maverick brings… — Justine Elvira Copy Share Image
Like an audience entertained by a magician, we allow ourselves to be deceived by those with a stake in persuading us to… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“Steel yourself; the audience will demand to know how it went.” “How on earth did you get your soldiers to help so… — K.M. Shea Copy Share Image
I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of custom: but of all of these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Progress begins with the minority. It is completed by persuading the majority, by showing the reason and the of the step forward,… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
The Orgasmic Death Gimmick is rather complicated. It could be called the whole birth-death cycle of action, persuading people that birth and… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think, for me specifically when it comes to music, I don't think that I need any persuading to think about it.… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people,… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
Today's political leaders demonstrate their low opinion of the public with every social law they pass. They believe that, if given the… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I have never had illusions about the value of my individual contribution! I realized early that what a man or a woman… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
“Science shows that passion is contagious, literally. You cannot inspire others unless you are inspired yourself. You stand a much greater chance… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
In most sports, your brain and your body will cooperate... But in rock climbing, it is the other way around. Your brain… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ.… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Do they merit vitriol, even a drop of it? Yes, because they corrupt the young, persuading them that the mature world, which… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“...for all my regard for democracy , and my embrace of consultative management, there's a lot to be said for benevolent depotism.… — Christine Nixon Copy Share Image
Moral questions may not have objective answers-whether revealed by God or by science-but they do have rational ones, answers rooted in a… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
In short, my vision of a responsible free society is one in which we discourage evil, but do not prohibit it. We… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those? — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
Theatre takes place all the time - wherever one is - and art simply facilitates persuading one this is the case. — John Cage Copy Share Image
Personal purity isn’t really the issue. Not supporting animal abuse – and persuading others not to support it – is. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
