Persuade Quotes

344 Persuade quotes by 293 unique authors

Persuade yourselves, that the faith of the gospel is beyond the power of nature; that there is a necessity of a power from on high… — Thomas Boston
It might take an act of God to convince some Americans that parts of their government are corrupt, but at the same time, you cannot,… — Mahbod Seraji
Always consider the qualifications of anyone who assumes or professes authority, what do they really know? Authorities on spirituality can rarely give a half coherent… — Peter J. Carroll
But nothing will persuade me that the mere fact of being in a place is enough in itself to justify the effort of getting out… — Jenny Diski
How do we persuade a woman not to have an abortion? As always, we must persuade her with LOVE, and we remind ourselves that love… — Mother Teresa
Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason. — Benjamin Franklin
Resolving to influence and persuade others will require a degree of personal passion and a depth of caring that you are willing to express and… — Charlotte Beers
The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak,… — Christine Pelosi
To persuade is more trouble than to dominate, and the powerful seldom take this trouble if they can avoid it. — Charles Horton Cooley
The most fundamental thing about a person is desire. It defines them. Tell me what a person wants, truly wants, and I'll tell you who… — Max Barry
Agree to these ground rules: Be curious, conversational and real. Don't persuade or interrupt. Listen, listen, listen. — Elizabeth Lesser
If a Christian really believed that his neighbor will be tortured in all eternity in Hell, he should try day and night to persuade him… — Richard Wurmbrand
The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the… — Plato
Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'. — Russell Baker
I don't persuade to suicide. — Jack Kevorkian
We can inspire others through witness so that one grows together in communicating. BUt the worst thing of all is religious proselytism, which paralyses: 'I… — Pope Francis
I don't believe that math and nature respond to democracy. Just because very clever people have rejected the role of the infinite, their collective opinions,… — Janna Levin
Organizations grow when they persuade a tiny cadre to be passionate, not when they touch millions with a mediocre message — Seth Godin
How then to enforce peace? Not by reason, certainly, nor by education. If a man could not look at the fact of peace and the… — Isaac Asimov
You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human. — J. Robert Oppenheimer
The ultimate trick is to convince, persuade. Every single person out there is an idiot, but collectively they're a genius. — Billy Wilder
The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise... — Mark Twain
Don't let the doom criers and the cynics persuade you that the best is past. — Ronald Reagan
Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his… — Leonard Ravenhill
A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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