Convince Quotes
805 Convince quotes by 672 unique authors
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As long as you as an individual... can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic,…
— Tom Hanks
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New technologies will always demand and deserve careful navigation and difficult readjustments. But the weakening or de facto abolition of copyright will not merely roil…
— Mark Helprin
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There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince…
— Alexander Herzen
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It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.
— E. W. Howe
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George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that…
— Bianca Jagger
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What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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There's always moments where you creep yourself out, and you think you heard something and you convince yourself that some spirit is in the room…
— Anna Kendrick
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I'm just not into trying to convince people like me. I always say to myself, 'It is what it is.' I walk into a situation…
— NeNe Leakes
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On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you…
— Ang Lee
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I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick.
— Vivien Leigh
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It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
— Bela Lugosi
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A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our…
— George Mason
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Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
— H. L. Mencken
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The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others.
— Freddie Mercury
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Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something, like click on…
— Kevin Mitnick
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I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like adults.
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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One of the reasons why fundamentalists are so aggressive in trying to promote fundamentalism is because deep down they know it's arbitrary. If you're comfortable…
— Unknown Author
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First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
— Marilyn Monroe
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If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of Americans since they…
— Michael Moore
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My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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My students often say, 'My roommate read this story and really liked it,' and it's hard to convince them that there are things wrong with…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.
— Evita Peron
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Distribution has really changed. You can make a record with a laptop in the morning and have it up on YouTube in the afternoon and…
— Bonnie Raitt
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In fact when Sweet Honey was ten years old it was too big for me to run, and I knew it, but I ran it…
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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'Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the publishing industry that writing for children was a viable enterprise.…
— Rick Riordan
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