Convincing Quotes

312 Convincing quotes by 276 unique authors

Christian apologists who argue that a story about an empty tomb is convincing evidence of a resurrected body are likely unfamiliar with Occamâ€™s razor, which… — David G. McAfee
Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory, but not the… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. In no other sport are so many available and studied so assiduously by participants and fans. Much of the… — Unknown Author
Such exaggerations have been so common that the public takes them with a grain of salt and partly excuses them as being due to the… — Daniel Starch
The great advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing — Susan Howatch
Although our package of skin and bones looks very convincing, it is a mask, an illusion, disguising our true self, which has no limitations. — Deepak Chopra
This is the most elaborate and luxurious method of convincing others that you can cook. Take everybody out on your yacht until they're green in… — P.J. O'Rourke
I quite like convincing the person the broom is their favourite actress. They are talking to a broom and they think it's Julia Roberts and… — Paul McKenna
By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of… — Ezekiel Emanuel
He was doing missionary work. But from the outset he had little success in convincing his charges of their responsibility for a sin committed at… — William Gaddis
An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in science writes with… — Matthew Scully
Speaking of Oscars, I would win overwhelmingly if the Academy gave an Oscar for faking orgasms. I have done some of my best acting convincing… — Marilyn Monroe
I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying! — Portia de Rossi
The lightning there is peculiar; it is so convincing, that when it strikes a thing it doesn't leave enough of that thing behind for you… — Mark Twain
Jesus was himself the one convincing and permanent miracle. — Ian Maclaren
President Bush has consistently used rhetoric, and that is not convincing given his past record. — Grace Napolitano
Real life doesn't have to be convincing, but fiction does. — Neil Gaiman
Selling is never about convincing. It is always about helping. — Mark Cuban
The life of a character should be an unbroken line of events and emotions, but a play only gives us a few moments on that… — Constantin Stanislavski
I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite… — C.S. Lewis

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