Conviction Quote by Jennifer Ott

“We tend to listen to the people who believe in their own words as opposed to those who don’t. When we feel their conviction,…

— Susan C. Young

“Be sure of your conviction, but not so sure that it overwhelms your humanity. No conviction should be ultimate, except the conviction of humanity.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Both had trouble generating conviction of their own but no trouble at all reacting to what they viewed as the false conviction of others.”

— Michael Lewis

“It matters not whether you're led by chains or kind words, by need or greed, by conviction or fear, by truth or deceit. Intent…

— J. Kyle McNeal

“Conviction is a fist of stone at the heart of all things. Its form is shaped by sure hands, the detritus quickly swept from…

— Steven Erikson

“Following your convictions means you must be willing to face criticism from those who lack the same courage to do what is right. It’s…

— Donald Trump

“I think it's actually worse to lack all conviction. Because then you just go along, you know? You're just a bubble on the tide…

— John Green

“When people make certain statements and their acts conform to those statements I tend to take them at their word.”

— Mark Steyn

“Choose your words wisely with consideration for others & self because repetitive, meaningless words...leave people tone deaf.”

— Sanjo Jendayi

“Words are things. The words he is in possession of he cannot be deprived of. Their authority transcends his ignorance of their meaning.”

— Cormac McCarthy

“Conviction is not just the pain of getting caught or pain over consequences. It means a God-given, really sober sense of remorse over what…

— John Ortberg

“A person who holds strong convictions might appear inflexible, impolite, or exceptionally obtuse, when they are merely direct.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster