Persuaded Quote by Blaise Pascal

“People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.”

— Blaise Pascal

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of…

— Blaise Pascal

“I did it—I who should have known better. I persuaded Reginald to go to the McKillops’ garden-party against his will. We all make mistakes…

— Saki

Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones.

— William of Ockham

The foreigners come out here always to teach, whereas they had much better learn, for, in everything but wits and knowledge, the Arab is…

— T. E. Lawrence

Men's first thoughts in this matter are generally better than their second; their natural notions better than those refin'd by study, or consultation with…

— Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury

“those who ask themselves whether they will perform a task generally do better than those who tell themselves that they will.”

— David DiSalvo

Man is always worse than most people suspect, but also generally better than most people dream.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

You're generally better off sticking with what you know.

— Donald Trump

I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would confess, that,…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

“I am not entirely persuaded that selling a book is like selling a pig.”

— Kathleen A. Flynn

We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.

— Angela Davis