Identity liberalism, as I understand it, is expressive rather than persuasive. — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
It is never persuasive to argue that you are not the kind of person who does what you are actually doing. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In general, talking about human rights tends to be very persuasive for people who care about human rights. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Our kindness may be the most persuasive argument for that which we believe. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Find the simple story in the product, and present it in an articulate and intelligent, persuasive way. — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Keep going until you get good counsel that is persuasive for you that you should go elsewhere. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“using other people’s standards is a highly persuasive way to achieve your goals.” — Stuart Diamond Copy Share Image
Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like. — Charlotte Beers Copy Share Image
The great enemy of the truth is not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Just telling the facts are no longer enough. You now have to be persuasive, charismatic, interesting, and funny. Just telling people things… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
I should like to meet a philosopher like Nietzsche somewhere in a train or a steamer, and to spend the whole night… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Persuasive communication involves enthusiasm, animation, audience participation, authenticity and spontaneity. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
Marian Head is a true student of Tao. Her insightful and persuasive 'Wu-Wei' approaches for personal transformation reach our hearts with open… — Chungliang Al Huang Copy Share Image
Radicals are not going to disappear. They're going to go underground. They're going to be hardened. And they're not going to be… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Would ministers preach for eternity! They would then act the part of true Christian orators, and not only calmly and cooly inform… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Religion looks forward to the destruction of the world… Perhaps half aware that its unsupported arguments are not entirely persuasive, and perhaps… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
David Ray Griffin has done admirable and painstaking research in reviewing the mysteries surrounding the 9/11 attacks. It is the most persuasive… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Story is morally neutral. It can express profound truth or propaganda. The two greatest political storytellers of the 20th Century were Winston… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Modern literary theory sees a similarity between walking and writing that I find persuasive: words inscribe a text in the same way… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
The men loved jokes, though they had heard each one before. Jack's manner was persuasive; few of them had seen the old… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Melanie still grieves for Jared," she stated. I felt my head nod without willing the action. "You grieve for him." I closed… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Until recently we’ve only been able to speculate about story's persuasive effects. But over the last several decades psychology has begun a… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
People who go around saying that it is wrong to fly and to eat meat are not so much making appeals to… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally. — Amanda de Cadenet Copy Share Image
The most persuasive gospel tract is the exemplary life of a faithful Latter-day Saint. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We can be dramatic, even theatrical; we can be persuasive; but the message we are telling must be true. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
I haven’t even really tried to win you over, Roza. When I want to, I can be very persuasive. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The goal is not to make something factually impeccable, but seamlessly persuasive. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
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