Gone Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

It's easier to scare someone than to persuade him.

— Edwin Feulner

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

— Aristotle

You can persuade a man to believe almost anything provided he is clever enough, but it is much more difficult to persuade someone less…

— Tom Stoppard

The reply is, that one ought to be both feared and loved, but as it is difficult for the two to go together, it…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to…

— George MacDonald

He is a man, and he is afraid. This is not a good combination.

— Kristin Hannah

Frightened is the natural state for all men.

— A. A. Gill

Persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should be adopted to influence the conduct of men. The opposite course would be a reversal of human nature, which…

— Abraham Lincoln

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the…

— Aristotle

To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.

— Ayn Rand

It is desirable that a man live in all respects so simply and preparedly that if an enemy take the town... he can walk…

— Henry David Thoreau

When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and a…

— Abraham Lincoln