Top 330 Persuasion Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 23, 2024.
The most influential people strive for genuine buy-in and commitment - they don't rely on compliance techniques that only secure short-term persuasion.
We need laws that protect everyone - men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion...ah, persuasion.
Ads push the principle of noise all the way to the plateau of persuasion. They are quite in accord with the procedures of brainwashing.
Every time a message seems to grab us, and we think, 'I just might try it,' we are at the nexus of choice and persuasion that is advertising.
Let us reject the spirit of making proselytes to particular creeds by any other means than persuasion.
Madness alone is truly terrifying, inasmuch as you cannot placate it by threats, persuasion, or bribes.
In taste and imagination, in the graces of style, in the arts of persuasion, in the magnificence of public works, the ancients were at least our equals.
The first step in persuasion is to entice your target to imagine doing the thing you want them to do.
Persuasion isn't about the people you disagree with. It's about the fulcrum; the persuadable audience.
Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents.
If Bill O'Reilly is calling you a far-left critic, in my book, no matter what your political persuasion is, that's probably - that probably means you're doing a good job.
Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.
In families well ordered, there is always one firm, sweet temper, which controls without seeming to dictate. The Greeks represented Persuasion as crowned.
To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
One in whom persuasion and belief
Had ripened into faith, and faith become
A passionate intuition.
[T]he foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work imperfect.
One can only hope that America, and other countries, will not need more natural persuasion before taking to heart the lessons of Hurricane Harvey.
The art of persuasion. The actor persuades himself, first, and through himself, the audience.
Your lips are my persuasion, your love will be my cure.
People forget that there is a big difference between coercion and persuasion. The idea that evangelism is coercive is nonsense.
The universe, they said, depended for its operation on the balance of four forces which they identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty and bloody-mindedness.
Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an excuse, a refuge; never a check.
People are always selling the idea that they have a magic bullet of persuasion. You won't get poor by shorting such promises.
Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity.
You can't show up at a church every 4 October and say, 'Vote for me,' and call that persuasion.
Businesses have to make gestures that go beyond words. Persuasion no longer works.
We always have hoped that American diplomacy deploys itself in dialogue and persuasion rather than by ultimatums. That is the path we want in international relations.
Persuasion is clearly a sort of demonstration, since we are most fully persuaded when we consider a thing to have been demonstrated.
I have a confession to make: I am a Labour parliamentary candidate but like and get on with some of the Conservative persuasion.
We should respect each other as rational beings by trying to achieve our goals through reason and persuasion rather than threats and coercion.
We played a gig and we had a song that was offensive to people of the Jewish persuasion, and we led off with it, and they were offended by it, and that was that.
In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance.
To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for the world at exactly the same time - is one of the great triumphs of human existence.
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
Hitler's strength as a leader is that he almost always works through the power of his persuasion; rarely does he command.
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.
I think it doesn't actually matter what your political persuasion is, but if you are interested in the country that you live in and the way in which it's run, everyone has to do something about that.
Photography is a powerful medium of persuasion and propaganda. It has that ring of truth when all the time, in artful hands, it can make any statement the manipulator chooses.
A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
Wherever there was injustice, war, discrimination against women, gays and the disadvantaged, I did my best to show up and exert moral persuasion.
Ninety percent of selling is conviction and 10 percent is persuasion.
The simple, daily influences of prayer, persuasion, and promoting of godly values are the most powerful tools a mother can use to unleash the potential of her children.
Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion
I love all our Father's children of every color, creed, and political persuasion.
My powers of persuasion are only as strong as the bullshit I have to back it up. - Charley Davidson
Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances.
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing definitions for practical ends.
Enchantment and seduction were fine means of persuasion, but when time is short, an awkward but quick concussion could better serve a girl's purpose.
Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.
The use of violence as an instrument of persuasion is therefore inviting and seems to the discontented to be the only effective protest.
The only form of ethical persuasion that exists is when the goals of the persuader are aligned with the goals of the persuadee.
The notion that you would initiate a new product without preparing the way by persuasion and advertising and salesmanship is fantastic. It's an integral part of the system.
What is common to our societies is the development into a managed mass society, with big bureaucracy, managing people. The Russians do it by force. We do it by persuasion.
I'm delighted to be joining City. It didn't take much persuasion from Mark Hughes; they are heading in the direction I want to go. There is great potential here.
In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture.
Persuasion occurs when trust and confidence meet belief, risk tolerance, and safety.
Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.
The women who walk into Planned Parenthood clinics come from every background, every political persuasion.
The new, old, and constantly changing language of politics is a lexicon of conflict and drama?ridicule and reproach?pleading and persuasion.
He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.
