Conviction Quotes - Page 7

It is your own convictions which compels you; that is, choice compels choice.

The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.

Convictions are a matter of choice, not force.

The reason we have this inner conviction that death is not the end - and that Heaven exists - is because we were created in the image of God.

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

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Conviction is a good motive, but a bad judge.

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

Somewhere in my head, a private conviction exists that 'Search is the Process' and 'Discovery the Art Form.

If your theological convictions are not producing a deeper love for others, then it's time to rethink some stuff.

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

Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.

I just assume I'm right. Partially out of conviction and partially as a pose.

Too few have the courage of my convictions.

The pressure of show business is on all the time and show business is a fickle business. Whatever is popular now - that's all that counts. I have to constantly re-identify myself to myself, reactivate my own standards, my own convictions about what I'm doing and why.

The Atlantic really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer.

Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to me: I loved something that, by conviction (or by my nature) I should not have loved

Every man of humane convictions must decide on the protest that best suits his convictions, but we must all protest.

[On Austen Chamberlain:] He is more loyal to his friends than to his convictions.

If we are really to live at all we must put our convictions into action.

Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.

One of my pet theories is that readers have built-in BS detectors that enable them to recognize insincerity in writers. David [Halberstam] was sincerity to the core. He believed in what he wrote, and that conviction conveyed itself to readers.

The command 'become hard! ', the deep conviction that all creators are hard, is the really distinctive sign of a Dionysian nature.

Convictions are prisons.

One difference between a conviction and a prejudice is that a conviction can be explained without getting angry.