Convinced Quotes
1364 Convinced quotes by 1066 unique authors
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I am convinced that an important stage of human thought will have been reached when the physiological and the psychological, the objective and the subjective,…
— Ivan Pavlov
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I am convinced, by repeated observation, that marbles, lime-stones, chalks, marls, clays, sand, and almost all terrestrial substances, wherever situated, are full of shells and…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The assumption of all education is that learning will be directed toward constructive ends and I'm convinced that colleges should support students in their determination…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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We hear a lot of talk these days about teaching values in higher education. Frankly, I am not sure this can be accomplished through a…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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The happiest excitement in life is to be convinced that one is fighting for all one is worth on behalf of some clearly seen and…
— Ruth Benedict
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I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward…
— John Templeton
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I am certainly convinced that it is one of the greatest impulses of mankind to arrive at something higher than a natural state.
— James A. Baldwin
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I'm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.
— Judith Krantz
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While it is a very hard and sometimes very cruel profession, my love for the bike remains as strong now as it was in the…
— Stephen Roche
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The mechanist is intimately convinced that a precise knowledge of the chemical constitution, structure, and properties of the various organelles of a cell will solve…
— Andre Michel Lwoff
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When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced himself, by counting…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that…
— Frank J. Tipler
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I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day you bet on people,…
— Lawrence Bossidy
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Let us face squarely the paradox that the world which goes to war is a world, usually genuinely desiring peace. War is the outcome, not…
— Norman Angell
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Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of ethical standards on us all…
— Ben Bradlee
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It seems to me, and I am personally convinced, that the Church must never speak from a position of strength. [These are shocking words.] It…
— Anthony of Sourozh
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My father was convinced the Taliban would hunt him down and kill him, but he again refused security from the police. 'If you go around…
— Malala Yousafzai
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The world is too complicated in all parts and interconnections to be due to chance alone. I am convinced that the existence of life with…
— Allan Sandage
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A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.
— Georges Clemenceau
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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which…
— John Maynard Keynes
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I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.
— Wernher von Braun
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Well, every man has a religion; has something in heaven or earth which he will give up everything else for - something which absorbs him…
— Walt Whitman
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I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with that is, I'm…
— Maya Angelou
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While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to be of divine origin, we…
— James Monroe
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