Convinced Quotes
1364 Convinced quotes by 1066 unique authors
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Thoroughly convinced of the impossibility of his own suit, a high resolve constrained him not to injure that of another. This is a lover's most…
— Thomas Hardy
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There are days when I am convinced that Heaven starts already, now, in this ordinary life just as it is, in all its incompleteness, yet,…
— Thomas Merton
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When I was done traveling, I returned convinced of one thing: we're nothing.
— Roberto Bolano
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I'm just not convinced that Jesus is going to say, "When I was hungry, you gave a check to the United Way and they fed…
— Shane Claiborne
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My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth
— Mahatma Gandhi
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To have humanism we must first be convinced of our humanity. As we move further into decadence this becomes more difficult.
— Thomas Pynchon
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Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going…
— Steve Jobs
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I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except…
— Meg Cabot
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Back in August, I wrote a post about the supposed race to the bottom with ebooks, refuting some nonsense written by an establishment bonehead. This…
— J.A. Konrath
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I wanted to know how humans came up with a view of the world that had so little magic in it. I needed to understand…
— Deborah Harkness
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Really, Channing,” remonstrated Alexia, “did you have to eat the man’s dog? I am convinced you will experience terrible indigestion.
— Gail Carriger
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Not evil. Moronic, which isn't quite the same thing. Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moron or a lout, however, doesn't…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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She asked me what was wrong, and I told her I had to end it. She was surprised, and asked my why I thought so.…
— David Levithan
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Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be…
— John Green
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I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another…
— Osamu Dazai
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Only when we're thoroughly convinced that the Christian life is entirely of grace are we able to serve God out of a grateful and loving…
— Jerry Bridges
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The world dread nothing so much as being convinced of their errors.
— William Hazlitt
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Tall, with skin the color of rich coffee, and dressed all in black, Jim looked like he was carved from a block of solid muscle.…
— Ilona Andrews
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Courage comes from a heart that is CONVINCED it is loved.
— Beth Moore
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Francia don’t look too convinced. I never seen arms so crossed.
— Patrick Ness
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The Dude just pounded his way in a straight line, convinced that the lion was a figment of his imagination and that the vampire ahead…
— Ilona Andrews
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In the blood-heat of pursuing the enemy, many people are forgetting what we are fighting for. We are fighting for our hard-won liberty and freedom;…
— Julia Child
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Those hours given over to basking in the glow of an imagined future, of being carried away in streams of promise by a love or…
— Mark Strand
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Young people are so infernally convinced that they are absolutely right about everything.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The young all have the same dream: to save the world. Some quickly forget this dream, convinced that there are more important things to do,…
— Paulo Coelho
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