Persuade Us Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.
— Samuel Johnson
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They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide,…
— Adrienne Rich
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In the first section of the Doctrine and Covenants we read that 'the Lord shall come to recompense unto every man according to his work,…
— Mark E. Petersen
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We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade…
— George Bernard Shaw
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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
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I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised by sudden gains…
— Jeanette Winterson
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To be a housewife is a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes an ungrateful job if it is looked on only as a job. Regarded as a…
— Phyllis McGinley
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The wonderful thing about God is he knows what we need to persuade us.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming of a verse…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Because women can do nothing except love, they've given it a ridiculous importance. They want to persuade us that it's the whole of life. It's…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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People try to persuade us that the objections against Christianity spring from doubt. That is a complete misunderstanding. The objections against Christianity spring from insubordination,…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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I don't believe in "original sin." I don't believe in "guilt." I don't believe in villains or heroes - only right or wrong ways that…
— Tennessee Williams
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Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter,…
— E F Schumacher
Who Wrote These Persuade Us Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Persuade Us Quotes as follows: