Conviction Quotes

1326 Conviction quotes by 908 unique authors

Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary recruits into the… — G. Edward Griffin
Conviction is the conscience of the mind. — Mary Augusta Ward
Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
So strong is the power of superstition that even though we know that we have been reverencing a sham, yet still we hesitate to admit… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them,… — Origen
Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God. Men… — John Calvin
Remain still, with the conviction that the Self shines as everything yet nothing, within, without, and everywhere. — Ramana Maharshi
Why shouldn't you strengthen your own vibrations through fellowship with people seeking Self-realization, and by group meditation with them? This practice will fortify your own… — Paramahansa Yogananda
When you flip anything, you really you just have to have the courage of your convictions. — Julia Child
When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of conviction. You can… — Chogyam Trungpa
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal. Cross cultural experience teaches us… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal — Jeane Kirkpatrick
It is my inmost conviction, Badshah Khan said, that Islam is amal, yakeen, muhabat – selfless service, faith, and love. — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me — Tony Abbott
I am not so weak as to submit to the demands of the age when they go against my convictions. I spin a cocoon around… — Caspar David Friedrich
When you receive criticism from well-meaning people, it pays to ask, ‘Are they right?’ And if they are, you need to adapt what they’re doing.… — Jeff Bezos
The conviction that Christian doctrine matters for Christian living is one of the most important growth points of the Christian life. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
I think that ultimately we will attain much more depth of understanding of Scripture when we are able to study it in the company of… — Wayne Grudem
Tolerance is not a spiritual gift; it is the distinguishing mark of postmodernism; and sadly, it has permeated the very fiber of Christianity. Why is… — John Stott
The [Israelis] believed - they were possessed of an absolute certainty and conviction - that 'terrorists' were in Chatila. How could I explain to them… — Robert Fisk
The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are. — Mark Twain
If you pivot, do it fully and with conviction. The worst thing is to try to do a bit of the old and the new-it's… — Sam Altman
On eluding conviction after mistrial: Why me? I am blessed. I can't complain. I am walking out the door. I am going to have a… — Unknown Author
Authentic Christians are persons who stand apart from others. Their character seems deeper, their ideas fresher, their spirit softer, their courage greater, their leadership stronger,… — Bill Hybels
A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth. — Max Frisch

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