Convince Quotes

805 Convince quotes by 672 unique authors

I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he wants us to… — William Butler Yeats
What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince. — Lucian Freud
The true Enlightenment thinker, the true rationalist, never wants to talk anyone into anything. No, he does not even want to convince; all the time… — Karl Popper
My intention is not to replace one set of general rules by another such set: my intention is, rather, to convince the reader that all… — Paul Feyerabend
Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on… — Fredrik Bajer
Teenagers also sometimes think, 'What's the use? The world will soon be blown all apart and come to an end.' That feeling comes from fear,… — Boyd K. Packer
It's a lot easier to think of an app and write it than it is to convince people to want it, — Steve Wozniak
My drawings and paintings were done as an act of protest; I was trying by means of my work to convince the world that it… — George Grosz
I don't pay much mind to politricks. Never met a politician who wouldn't try to convince you that salt was sugar. — Nalo Hopkinson
I don't know what else I can say. I have never taken steroids. For people who think I took steroids intentionally, I'm never going to… — Rafael Palmeiro
In Europe one needs to act ‘as if’ – as if what was wanted was little, in order to obtain much, as if States were… — Giuliano Amato
For those whose goal it is to twist wrong into right, a good starting point is to convince young people that the vulgar is beautiful. — Tammy Bruce
Sovereignty was not an issue in this campaign. The sovereignty numbers that were there before the campaign are still there. Sovereignty is as alive as… — Pauline Marois
My hardest job is to convince the people of Nebraska that 10-1 is not a losing season. — Tom Osborne
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves — Pat Summitt
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting. You don't have to start from scratch to have a massive impact on the… — Jack Dorsey
To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues. — Albert Einstein
It is not for us to imagine that we can prove the truth of Christianity by our own arguments; nobody can prove the truth of… — J I Packer
We cannot convince a man to believe any more than we can raise the dead. Such things are the work of God's Spirit. Men are… — Paul Washer
If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall… — Anne Hutchinson
My resolution, standing with the vast majority of Americans who know we can and must be safer, is to cede no ground to those who… — Gabrielle Giffords
There’s something really powerful about groups and shared experiences. People might be skeptical about their ability to change if they’re by themselves, but a group… — Charles Duhigg
Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and you… — Lawrence M. Krauss

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