Top 1200 Convincing Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.

The more people know about an actor the less convincing they become. A bit of mystery's a good thing.

It is easier to produce a film on your own than convincing another person to come on board.

Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is enough of that out there already. Remember: you are an artist, and you bring something special to this craft. Take in notes and criticism, but don't let them define you. Don't try to become a watered down version of yourself.

It's the little added bonus of realism that makes the difference between an adequately done stunt and a really convincing one.

What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?

No one is asking for an Oprah in Chief. Anyhow, Obama is too chilly by nature ever to be convincing as a human care package.

With fear come the lies and the justifications that, no matter how convincing, lower our self-esteem.

You must learn to forgive yourself as easily as you forgive others. And then take a further step and use all that energy that you used in condemning yourself for improving yourself. After that I really started to get somewhere - because there's only one person you can change and that's yourself. After you have changed yourself, you might be able to inspire others to look for change.

To be beautiful means to be yourself.You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. When you are born a lotus flower, be a beautiful lotus flower, don't try to be a magnolia flower. If you crave acceptance and recognition and try to change yourself to fit what other people want you to be, you will suffer all your life. True happiness and true power lie in understanding yourself, accepting yourself, having confidence in yourself.

Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.

A love story, at least a convincing one, requires three elements - the lover, the beloved, and the adventures they have together.

Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point

I'm always talking about loving yourself and expressing yourself and learning how to love yourself. I'm still the same.

But the worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lie in wait for yourself in caverns and forests. Lonely one, you are going the way to yourself! And your way goes past yourself, and past your seven devils! You will be a heretic to yourself and witch and soothsayer and fool and doubter and unholy one and villain. You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame: how could you become new, if you had not first become ashes?

Karl Marx, a visionary, figured out that you can control a slave much better by convincing him he is an employee.

Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?

I think that, as a white person stepping into doing any sort of anti-systematic-racism type of work, asking yourself, 'What is your intention?' needs to happen on a consistent basis. Check yourself. Check yourself. Check yourself, like, constantly.

I was described as a dreamer, a fantasist, even as the village idiot. I didn't care. What I cared about was convincing people to allow me to go on with my work.

Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.

I'm always game for everything. What people don't understand is that the networks are who you have to get to take a chance on you. I wanna do it all. The trick is convincing a network to do it with you.

The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.

Impulse is, after all, the best linguist; its logic, if not conformable to Aristotle, cannot fail to be most convincing.

As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately.

The real world has no obligation to be convincing, so it throws up some very weird moments sometimes.

I find, as a woman and as a producer, I spend a lot of time convincing people I actually did the work.

I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.

I think one great tip is that you should always love yourself. If you don’t love yourself, take care of yourself, cater to yourself and that little inner voice, you will really not be very worthy of being with someone else, because you won't be the best version of you.

I think one great tip is that you should always love yourself. If you don't love yourself, take care of yourself, cater to yourself and that little inner voice, you will really not be very worthy of being with someone else, because you won't be the best version of you.

Set a good example as parents, since the most convincing argument that a girl can become a computer coder is that her mother is one.

And when is it ever convincing, the belief others have in your abilities? You know perfectly well they can't see the mess inside you.

I think that's how any actor would make their performance convincing: by bringing an element of themselves into the character.

Be kind today....to yourself, remember to be a good friend to yourself, accept that you're doing your best, love your perfect imperfections, be mindful of what you need and give it to yourself, and surround yourself with people who honor, love and cherish you for who you are.

In 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell,' I wanted to create the most convincing story of magic and magicians that I could.

Everybody knows Sai Baba. Being an actor, I had to be extremely convincing while portraying the role.

When you translate the Bible with excessive literalism, you demythologize it. The possibility of a convincing reference to the individual's own spiritual experience is lost. (111)

Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science.

The only way I was allowed to play was by convincing bands to let me do a few songs while they set up. That went on for years.

To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.

We have a very robust online business, but convincing luxury houses to join us on the website has involved a lot of groveling.

When you put yourself on the line in a race and expose yourself to the unknown, you learn things about yourself that are very exciting.

Fantasy, if it's really convincing, can't become dated, for the simple reason that it represents a flight into a dimension that lies beyond the reach of time.

The Kingdom of Heaven, O man, requires no other price than yourself. The value of it is yourself. Give yourself for it and you shall have it.

I'd rather concentrate on making my character more convincing than trying to prove my acting prowess.

In the increasingly convincing darkness The words become palpable, like a fruit That is too beautiful to eat.

It would be difficult to write a convincing ghost story set on a sunny day in a big city.

A guy's calling to say he's failing algebra II. Just as a point of practice, I say, Kill yourself. A woman calls and says her kids won't behave. Without missing a beat, I tell her, Kill yourself. A man calls to say his car won't start. Kill yourself. A woman calls to ask what time the late movie starts. Kill yourself. She asks, "Isn't this 555-1327? Is this the Moorehouse CinePlex? I say, Kill yourself. Kill yourself. Kill yourself.

You are here. However you imagine yourself to be, you are here. Imagine yourself as a body, you are here. Imagine yourself as God, you are here. Imagine yourself as worthless, superior, nothing at all, you are still here. My suggestion is that you stop all imagining, here.

You have to believe in yourself, challenge yourself, and push yourself until the very end; that's the only way you'll succeed.

I tell my children what I think myself: That religion is not necessarily convincing, but it is still interesting and not to be laughed at or denigrated.

Be true to yourself. But that's something everyone says and no one means. No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like.

Even if you come up with a conventional script, directors face several issues in convincing people to get on board.

I actually began my career by convincing my parents to let me be an actress when I was 12 with a PowerPoint presentation describing acting and my goals.

A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry documented deductions of the brain.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

The greatest trick that the devil ever pulled Was convincing women that they looked Better in their makeup

Until the administration can articulate a coherent and convincing policy for closing Guantanamo, it should remain open.

You don't have to live with anger, or sadness, or jealousy. You don't have to judge yourself, make yourself guilty, and punish yourself.

The radical feminists succeeded in undermining the traditional family and convincing women that professional accomplishments are the key to happiness.

The purpose of life is to know yourself, create yourself, experience yourself as Who You Really Are. There is no other reason to do anything.