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Persuade Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for thus can he persuade others, as well as himself, that he…
- The passions are the only orators that always persuade: they are, as it were, a natural art, the rules of which are infallible; and the…
- We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
- The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
- We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
More Persuade Quotes
- When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. — Winston Churchill
- Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. — John Ciardi
- If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And… — John Cleese
- It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to… — Thomas Aquinas
- The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and… — Germaine Greer
- Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured… — William Hazlitt
- We are trying not so much to make God listen to us as to make ourselves listen to him; we are trying… — William Barclay
- Prayer is not a means for us to persuade a reluctant God to do something which is against His better judgment. Prayer,… — John F Walvoord
- What made me love thee? let that persuade thee, there's something extraordinary in thee — William Shakespeare
- Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not… — Janet Morris