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“Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.”
Thomas Carlyle
“The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers, is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience”
Abraham Lincoln
“Never, "for the sake of peace and quiet," deny your own experience or convictions”
Dag Hammarskjold
“If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.”
Mia Hamm
“Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.”
Stephen Baker
“A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.”
Ralph Nader