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Persuasive Quotes

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

Daniel J. Boorstin (2012). “The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America”, p.48, Vintage

Nobody is more persuasive than a good listener

Dale Carnegie (2012). “The Leader In You”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

The goal is not to make something factually impeccable, but seamlessly persuasive.

William Eggleston, John Szarkowski (2002). “William Eggleston's Guide”

Persuasive influences are better than any amount of moralizing.

Louisa May Alcott (2015). “Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated): Moods, The Mysterious Key and What It Opened, An Old Fashioned Girl, Work, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Under the Lilacs, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, The Abbot's Ghost, A Modern Mephistopheles…”, p.1755, e-artnow

We can be dramatic, even theatrical; we can be persuasive; but the message we are telling must be true.

"Edwin H. Land : Science, And Public Policy" by Richard L. Garwin, November 9, 1991.

Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like.

Charlotte Beers (2012). “I'd Rather Be in Charge: A Legendary Business Leader's Roadmap for Achieving Pride, Power, and Joy at Work”, p.215, Vanguard Press

Beauty has a persuasive power all its own.

Janette Rallison (2009). “How to Take the Ex Out of Ex-Boyfriend”, p.119, Penguin

How difficult it is to sound persuasive at the top of one's voice!

Aldous Huxley (1950). “The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world”

I can be pretty persuasive if I believe in something strongly enough.

Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. April 8, 2009.