Conviction Quotes
1326 Conviction quotes by 908 unique authors
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
— Thomas Carlyle
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
— Muhammad Ali
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity…
— B R Ambedkar
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We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to it. I do…
— John F. Kennedy
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This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be not irremediably fallen, for this…
— John Nelson Darby
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Survival is not possible if the best of us lack all conviction, while the worst of us are full of passionate intensity.
— John Silber
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Still, even the most admirable of atheists is nothing more than a moral parasite, living his life based on borrowed ethics. This is why, when…
— Theodore Beale
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One of the things that made me suffer no regret when I was called away from the cramped intellectual jail of atheism into a wider…
— John C. Wright
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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
— Albert Einstein
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This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting peace. It provides an overwhelming…
— Leslie Groves
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The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a deep…
— Alexander Hamilton
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...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of a self-sacrificing devotion…
— Arthur Koestler
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In order to have real prayer and action to change things, we must have conviction as to the need of prayer and action. In order…
— John Mott
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These are the times for real choices and not false ones. We are at the moment when our lives must be placed on the line…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination
— Mark Twain
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That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the…
— Learned Hand
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