Convince Quotes

805 Convince quotes by 672 unique authors

Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there… — Anna Julia Cooper
There is such a thing as man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it… — Woodrow Wilson
We must meet our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies. — Thomas Jefferson
Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best. — John Wooden
Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then love is most… — Leo Buscaglia
Convince us of our errors of doctrine, if we have any, by reason, by logical arguments, or by the Word of God, and we will… — Orson Pratt
Compelling reason will never convince blinding emotion. — Richard Bach
Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject. — John Henry Patterson
I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. — Thomas Love Peacock
Let him who wants to move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself. — Thomas Carlyle
I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is behind and within… — Louis Agassiz
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of disease, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. What mischief have we done under the belief… — Benjamin Rush
If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see clearly what it… — George Polya
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. — Irving Layton
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is without a Minde.… — Francis Bacon
In order to understand people, we have to understand their way of life and approach. If we wish to convince them, we have to use… — Jawaharlal Nehru
...the very cannibalism of the counterrevolution will convince the nations that there is only one way in which the murderous death agonies of the old… — Karl Marx
America, you know, they always separate people because of race. They've been able to convince, 'The niggers are coming.' You know, the diversity that America… — Russell Simmons
A single crocus blossom ought to be enough to convince our heart that springtime, no matter how predictable, is somehow a gift, gratuitous, gratis, a… — David Steindl-Rast
No one has ever been able to convince me that optimism is not preferable to pessimism. — Robert Muller
A brain you can convince, a simpleton you have to persuade. — Curt Goetz
...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most venomous thing in… — Thomas Sprat
Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might.… — Sting
To control and enslave the minds of men, all one must do is convince them that a secret exists, and that he is privy to… — Sam Smith
I lost some weight, grew my hair and now every woman in America over 40 wants to date me. It's their daughters I want to… — David Krumholtz

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