Convincing Quotes

312 Convincing quotes by 276 unique authors

If you want a convincing account of just how deep the shift in our new axial age is and must be, look no further than… — Unknown Author
I don't analyze what I'm doing. I've read convincing interpretations of my work, and sometimes I've noticed something that I wasn't aware of, but I… — Cindy Sherman
I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you… — Anne Parillaud
Ultimately the most challenging thing, always, is to just be convincing — Guy Pearce
The radical feminists succeeded in undermining the traditional family and convincing women that professional accomplishments are the key to happiness. — Rick Santorum
What identifies an individual as a king is how other people behave towards him. All authority is assumed, and if other people don't accept your… — Patrick Stewart
If churches saw their mission in the same way, there is no telling what might happen. What if people were invited to come tell what… — Barbara Brown Taylor
The challenge for me, and for Asian models in general has been convincing editors, stylists and photographers that we can have mass appeal, but Asian,… — Liu Wen
The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing himself… — Atle Selberg
It's not about supplication, it's about power. It's not about asking, it's about demanding. It's not about convincing those who are currently in power, it's… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
People think they know all these things about other people, and if you ask them why they think they know that, it'd be hard for… — Elliott Smith
Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political… — Jurgen Habermas
Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do. — Unknown Author
The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there forms a system… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Complete and accurate surveillance as a means of control is probably a practical impossibility. What is much more likely is a loss of privacy and… — Unknown Author
I have long been something of a climate-change sceptic, but my views in recent years have shifted. For me, the most convincing evidence that something… — Michael Hanlon
We need to raise the level of our game in terms of explaining the planetary warming by infrared absorption of CO2 etc. The missing area… — Unknown Author
In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have been… — Richard M. Weaver
The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some of its components… — James W. Pennebaker
Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to march or to do… — Richard Bach

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