Top 1200 Conviction Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.

Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.

Faith is holding onto uncertainties with passionate conviction.

Free trade was once a Republican conviction.

Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power?

I had a strong conviction that there was something out there in the world that was wonderful.

I have a firm conviction that I am immortal until my work is done.

There is, therefore, about all complete conviction a kind of huge helplessness.

"True science has no belief," says Dr. Fenwick, in Bulwer-Lytton's 'Strange Story;' "true science knows but three states of mind: denial, conviction, and the vast interval between the two, which is not belief, but the suspension of judgment." Such, perhaps, was true science in Dr. Fenwick's days. But the true science of our modern times proceeds otherwise; it either denies point-blank, without any preliminary investigation, or sits in the interim, between denial and conviction, and, dictionary in hand, invents new Graeco-Latin appellations for non-existing kinds of hysteria!

It is my conviction that movie stars are not entitled to any rights of privacy.

One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.

Doubt was much more energy efficient than conviction.

Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.

If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.

That familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God.

And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.

All that matter is honesty, integrity, and courage to face your conviction.

Cocaine and crack are essentially the same thing. Cocaine is a middle-class drug. Crack is a poor person's drug, which carries a felony conviction for possession. And once you get this felony conviction, which given that the whole community is pretty much strung out on it, you become basically sidelined into an alternative kind of lifestyle. You become completely marginalized. You can't get public housing, you can't get a lot of jobs, you can't vote. You have a real problem doing anything to get you out of the rut that you're in. You become basically a non - person.

Conviction is a good motive, but a bad judge.

What was a lie in the father becomes a conviction in the son.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

Faith is the 'yes' of the heart, a conviction on which one stakes one's life.

I'm 4'11", but that doesn't matter if I'm showing conviction and confidence in what I'm doing.

Don't let anyone tell you no. Do it with conviction, do it with passion, and you'll find a way

The one thing you can do for? others is the manage your own life. And do it with conviction.

Who has no own conviction dissipates himself in the imitation of others.

I came to the conviction that film criticism, in and of itself, was an art.

I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction.

Truth is not a matter of argumentation and conviction; it is not the outcome of opinion.

What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!

There is a strength of conviction that can only come from being 100% wrong.

If an artiste has the conviction to carry something off, he or she can do anything.

I have always stuck to my belief and conviction no matter how unconventional.

My conviction is that a full professional also wants to live professionally.

In everybody's career there comes a moment when there is slowdown but one has to have that conviction and belief in themselves.

There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.

It is very important to be humble but to maintain the conviction that we can do something good.

If we are Christians, we must look like Christ - this is my deep conviction.

There's not point in doing anything without conviction.

There are ten church-members by inheritance for one by conviction.

Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

The determination and conviction to succeed can only come from within.

Spring's first conviction is a wealth beyond its whole experience.

Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.

Salesmanship consists of transferring a conviction by a seller to a buyer.

A profound conviction raises a man above the feeling of ridicule.

Once you have tasted conviction, you can’t bear to keep swallowing complacency.

I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.

The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

Conviction without experience makes for harshness.

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.

I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.

You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.

Socialist: A man suffering from an overwhelming conviction to believe what is not true.