Convince Them Quotes
68 quotes by 60 authors
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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from…
— Donald Cargill
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To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
— John Henrik Clarke
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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
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
— Irving Layton
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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
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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
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My thing is trying to convince them they can win.
— Dick Butkus
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Europe cannot solve this alone. We need stronger U.S. activity on the climate change issue if we are going to move forward. We are trying…
— Anders Borg
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The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. It pays off…
— Raymond Chandler
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One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence. Ostensibly, their aim…
— H. L. Mencken
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What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in their students, and…
— Joseph Epstein
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I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so…
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Besides what has been said, people are fickle by nature; and it is a simple to convince them of something but difficult to hold them…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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It's a lot harder to convince people you're sane than it is to convince them you're crazy.
— Jon Ronson
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I also knew that if people have a position on something and you try to argue them into changing it, you’re going to strengthen that…
— Myles Horton
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