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Conviction Quotes - Page 11

Co-opted convictions will always betray you.

Co-opted convictions will always betray you.

Charles M. Blow
Conviction, Betray

The conviction that everyone in this house must be dead had gained such a hold on Magnus that it was a shock when the woman who had summoned him here opened the door.

Cassandra Clare
Doors, House, Conviction
Cassandra Clare (2013). “Clockwork Princess”, p.605, Simon and Schuster

I am a fairly go-with-the-flow guy. Don't get me wrong, I have convictions.

Brad Katsuyama
Guy, Flow, Conviction
Source: www.businessinsider.com

In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.

Benjamin Jealous
Class, Great American, Conviction

I have no faith at all. I only hold convictions.

Ayn Rand
Conviction
Source: blankonblank.org

If you don't have your conviction you have to put your money where your mouth is.

Avi Arad
Mouths, Conviction, Ifs
Source: collider.com

Genuine contempt, on the other hand, is the unsullied conviction of the worthlessness of another.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Hands, Conviction, Genuine
"Counsels and Maxims". Book by Arthur Schopenhauer translated by T. Bailey Saunders (Volume 2, Chapter 24, § 324), 1851.

I approach this with - with an open mind and I'll do it on the basis of a deep conviction with President-elect Donald Trump.

Angela Merkel
Mind, President, Conviction
Source: time.com

PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters.

Ambrose Bierce
Government, Church, Conviction
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.169, 谷月社

Convictions are variable; to be always consistent is to be sometimes dishonest.

Ambrose Bierce
Variables, Sometimes, Conviction
Ambrose Bierce (2015). “A Cynic Looks at Life”, p.51, Sheba Blake Publishing

It is far too easy to be liked, one merely has to be accommodating and hold no strong convictions.

Adrian Tan
Strong, Easy, Conviction

Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.

Abraham Lincoln
Weakness, Driving, Conviction

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