Best Persuaded Wisdom
197 Persuaded quotes by 161 unique authors
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I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that…
— James L. Buckley
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When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to…
— Patrick White
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I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature…
— Vernon L. Smith
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But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy League professors that…
— Robert Klein
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The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of…
— Bobby Ray Inman
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The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the…
— Louis Pasteur
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The attacks of September 11 persuaded many Americans that what might seem to be obscure or distant potential threats can very quickly materialize and it…
— Michael Mandelbaum
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I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into.
— Dita Von Teese
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Who persuaded you to cut off the nose of your wife's lover? Wretched husband, that was not the part which outraged you! Fool, what have…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any other I know. I am not one of the desk-pounding…
— Dwight David Eisenhower
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Blessed is him who has nothing to say and can not be persuaded to say anything
— Russyb
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Paul persuaded me to join the band. I would never have had the courage otherwise. It was fun at the beginning. We were playing just…
— Linda McCartney
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I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom, integrity, and humanity which will preserve their happiness in a…
— John Adams
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A simple philosophy to stick to would be that religion and the promotion of religious opinion is none of the government's business. Congress can make…
— Unknown Author
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Almost every war ends, properly, with its veterans feeling deceived and pointless and gullible, with their being persuaded that all participants were equally vile.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr
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Only the transfiguration teacher, Dumbledore, seemed to think Hagrid was innocent. He persuaded Dippet to keep Hagrid and train him as a gamekeeper. Yes, I…
— Lord Voldemort
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Blessed are they that have nothing to say, and who cannot be persuaded to say it
— James Russell Lowell
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We human girls can be persuaded to do ANYTHING. Just yesterday I said I would never ever wear a tampon, and, well what do you…
— Unknown Author
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I too once had a family, Danny. Many years ago I lived in Japan: a pet of my master Yoshi, mimicking his movements from my…
— Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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(Romans 8:38-39 NKJV) For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come,…
— GODDEY WILSON
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If one is persuaded by others without hearing all the circumstances.They are lying not only to others but to themselves.
— David Hutchinson
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Everyone knows me for me, but that the me that I know myself by. They know me for my smile. I know me for my…
— Amber Hope
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