Conviction Quotes

1326 Conviction quotes by 908 unique authors

The conviction of the justification of using even the most brutal weapons is always dependent on the presence of a fanatical belief in the necessity… — Adolf Hitler
He felt ... a suspicion-no, a conviction-than he had been abandoned, forgotten, and that no one in the whole world cared or would ever care… — Dean Koontz
From my earliest recollection, I date the entertainment of a deep conviction that slavery would not always be able to hold me within its foul… — Frederick Douglass
Philippine President Joseph Estrada said he was saddened by the conviction. It's very unfortunate and what happened is saddening, ... If he really is innocent,… — Joseph Estrada
I loved the illusion, the conviction, the desire - whatever you want to call it - that the words were agents rather than extensions of… — Eavan Boland
As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports them as fact,… — Glenn Greenwald
I am not a political man and I have no political convictions. I am an individual and a believer in liberty. That is all the… — Charlie Chaplin
One acts decisively only in the conviction that all the angels are on one side and all the devils on the other. — Saul Alinsky
My only fixed truth is a belief in people, a conviction that if people have the opportunity to act freely and the power to control… — Saul Alinsky
An indictment is not a conviction. — Howard Coble
In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt is not overcome… — Paul Tillich
Richard Nixon has never been one of my favorite people anyway. For years I've regarded his existence as a monument to all the rancid genes… — Hunter S. Thompson
I have remained true to my deepest convictions. I mean the courage of those who are born to be defeated, the weaknesses of the strong,… — Penelope Fitzgerald
It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is that they have gotten too far away from Almighty… — Warren G. Harding
I want the young people to pay attention because, see, back when I first met Barack, we started dating, he had everything going for him.… — Michelle Obama
Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions. — Ludwig von Mises
It is true that some secluded intellectuals in their esoteric circles talk differently. They proclaim the priority of what they call eternal absolute values and… — Ludwig von Mises
Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it is morally right… — Angelina Grimke
In a world where spiritual confusion is increasing, GodQuest helps bring clarity and conviction. This is a terrific resource for developing a solid foundation for… — Lee Strobel
The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods of producing an… — Bertrand Russell
The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will be that kind… — Elisabeth Elliot
What you consistently speak with emotional intensity, you will experience, you will create, and you will become. The words that you speak with emotional conviction… — Tony Robbins
The practice of architecture is the most delightful of all pursuits. Also, next to agriculture, it is the most necessary to man. One must eat,… — Philip Johnson
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. — James A. Garfield

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