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Persuaded Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded by the most…
- Every man, however hopeless his pretensions may appear, has some project by which he hopes to rise to reputation; some art by which he imagines…
- Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favor. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining…
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- My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much… — Teresa of Avila
- I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains. — Buffalo Bill
- And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I… — David Bowie
- Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty stomach. And forget… — Joyce Brothers
- At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me. — Tori Amos
- What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking dungeon, when I may as well walk at liberty!… — John Bunyan
- General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring… — Ambrose Bierce
- Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are… — Jan Morris
- Well, you show me the science [that being gay is not a choice] and I'll be persuaded. — Herman Cain
- The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the… — Louis Pasteur
- If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, "You Only Live Once." — Sydney J. Harris
- If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded. — Karl Marx