Ninety percent of selling is conviction, and 10 per cent is persuasion. — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When gifted with the power of persuasion, be it a blessing upon those you persuade! — Bobby Compton Copy Share Image
“Anne could do no more; but her heart prophesied some mischance to damp the perfection of her felicity.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Advertising isn't a science. It's persuasion. And persuasion is an art. — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Where visionaries can be good at persuasion, CEOs are good at wielding authority. Visionaries transcend organizations, resources, and current realities, while CEOs… — Robert Metcalfe Copy Share Image
There are many Americans who regardless of the intelligence or the profound political persuasion of a figure will never vote for a… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eloquence is a way of saying things in such a way, first, that those to whom we speak may listen to them… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“All good writing is persuasive writing; persuading the reader to buy what you're selling, to side with you, to believe the tales… — Ramsey Isler Copy Share Image
There is nothing that you may not get people to believe in if you will only tell it them loud enough and… — Ouida Copy Share Image
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Persuasion is effective even when the subject recognizes the technique. Everyone knows that stores list prices at $9.99 because $10.00 sounds like… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Christ is a persuasion, a form evoking desire, and the whole force of the gospel depends upon the assumption that this persuasion… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
“When the cardinal came to a closed door he would flatter it--oh beautiful yielding door! Then he would try tricking it open.… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
A sociosphere of contact, control, persuasion and dissuasion, of exhibitions of inhibitions in massive or homeopathic doses...: this is obscenity. All structures… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
When someone is not there all the time it gives us space to think about them. Your job in influence and persuasion… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
By and large, the making of serious, thoughtful and occasionally valuable art has become a lonely persuasion, while the marketing of art… — Abe Ajay Copy Share Image
We imagine what this country is, but quite clearly, this country is a mystery. I mean, one of the reasons I did… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
“It ain't that he's not interested in, like, persuasiveness, get me? He's interested in it. Like something in a jar.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image
“In the politics of consent, no victory is ever permanent unless the victor makes it firm on a base of persuasion.” — Theodore H. White Copy Share Image
“my idea of good company.. is the company of clever, well-informed people. who have a great deal of conversation.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Take a step towards actualizing the very thing you are persuaded for and do not allow injustice to silence your voice.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“You can only manage to convince a person to admit to being wrong, not ignorant, arrogant, or stupid.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be creditable; to be credible we must be truthful.” — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Presentations are the most amazing persuasion tool available in organizations today — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
Persuasion is the resource of the feeble; and the feeble can seldom persuade . . . — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Failures are part of life, but most people deny their persuasion due to fear of failure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Brave people may be persuaded to an action by representing it as being more dangerous than it really is. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society. — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Old-school marketing is based on persuasion; new marketing is based on invitation.” — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
A man does not recover from such a passion, from such a woman, he ought not, he does not. — Captain Wentworth Copy Share Image
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
