Persuades Quotes

34 quotes by 30 authors

Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others. — Samuel Johnson
With one of the most bewitching sounds in the world, its purr, the cat persuades us that it thinks we are wonderful. — Akif Pirincci
Where mathematics and spirit join, where proof of the existence of mystery-salvific mystery-shimmers just below the surfaces of human perception, experience and the linguistic veil… — Jorie Graham
Do your homework and know your facts, but remember it's passion that persuades. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Zen is not a philosophy, it is poetry. It does not propose, it simply persuades. It does not argue, it simply sings its own song. — Rajneesh
If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow… — Mitch Daniels
What persuades men and women to mistake each other from time to time for gods or vermin is ideology. One can understand well enough how… — Terry Eagleton
In the West the whole Western tradition of religion and psychology propounds, preaches, persuades people to have strong egos - because unless you have a… — Rajneesh
Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency… — Samuel Johnson
A person's life persuades better than his word. — Aristotle
We communicate with passion and passion persuades. — Anita Roddick
The mischief of flattery is, not that it persuades any man that he is what he is not, but that it suppresses the influence of… — Samuel Johnson
Sir, what can be said of these things? Is it the arm of the flesh that hath done these things? Is it the wisdom and… — Oliver Cromwell
The Orator persuades and carries all with him, he knows not how; the Rhetorician can prove that he ought to have persuaded and carried all… — Thomas Carlyle
The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear… — Seth Godin
Technology creates the context for persuasion, but content persuades. Technology helps get content to the right people at the right time. The content still has… — Colleen Jones
God does something to us as well as for us through the cross. He persuades us that He loves us. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
The truth of these days is not that which really is, but what every man persuades another man to believe. — Michel de Montaigne
Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian. — Roger Fry
Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable. — Fulton J. Sheen

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