Persuading Quotes

60 quotes by 55 authors

Persuading people through technology is the next social revolution. Facebook demonstrates just how powerful it will be. — B. J. Fogg
I can sell anything to anyone. That is actually my superpower. I am really good at negotiating and persuading. — Patrick Rothfuss
Business today consists in persuading crowds. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land… — E. O. Wilson
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not ritually urinate in… — Aldous Huxley
We do not influence the course of events by persuading people that we are right when we make what they regard as radical proposals. Rather,… — Milton Friedman
how lacking in intuition men could be in persuading themselves that mending some stranger's socks, and attending to his comfort, could content a woman... — Daphne du Maurier
I persuaded him to throw the dirk away; and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way… — Mark Twain
The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but… — Ming-Dao Deng
When your power comes from others, on approval, you are their slave. Never sacrifice yourselves - never! Whoever urges you to self-sacrifice is worse than… — Tobias Wolff
...counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen. — Simone de Beauvoir
Personal purity isnâ€™t really the issue. Not supporting animal abuse â€“ and persuading others not to support it â€“ is. — Peter Singer
My father has a way of persuading people without charm that has always confused me. He states his opinions as if theyâ€™re facts, and somehow… — Veronica Roth
There are two ways of avoiding fear: one is by persuading ourselves that we are immune from disaster, and the other is by the practice… — Bertrand Russell
Internet and government is Topic A in every nation, all around the world. There is the question of getting the Internet built. That involves persuading… — Vint Cerf
Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity,… — Algernon Sidney
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. — Junius
I did more than anyone else in persuading the U.S. to get rid of Saddam. — Ahmed Chalabi
The issue of what my role in the - in persuading the Bush administration to go to war has been greatly exaggerated. — Ahmed Chalabi
It appears that your intellect has not yet grasped the contexts at hand or even anticipate the conclusion of the subject/ you and me engaging… — Londa Ntombela

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