(528 quotes found)
“I am convinced that the merchandising of 'Star Wars' is something that has made it such a big part of pop culture,”
Stephen Sansweet
“When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.”
Irving Layton
“Einstein explained his theory to me every day, and on my arrival I was fully convinced that he understood it.”
Chaim Weizmann
“Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness the thoughts, the emotion and the actual condition of their own heart, others will listen because we all are knit toge”
Thomas Carlyle
“We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found ourselves than by reasons which have occurred to others”
Blaise Pascal
“Conduct is more convincing than language”
John Woolman
“Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject.”
John H. Patterson
“I ran because I became convinced after King was shot and killed, and Martin Luther King was one of the great heroes of my life, that politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live. If we don't like how we live, we can participate in the perfect most revolutionary act in a democracy, it's called voting.”
Maynard Jackson
“To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation.”
Peter McWilliams
“English cricket must convince cricket's new fans that a day at a county match can be just as engaging a spectacle as watching the Ashes on TV.”
Dan Jones
