(81 quotes found)
“I somehow feel we're not being entirely persuasive in certain quarters,”
Tony Blair
“There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus.”
Mark Twain
“He'll be very compelling and be very persuasive.”
David Shaw
“A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Young children are uniquely vulnerable to commercial persuasion.”
Dale Kunkel
“There must be several young women who would render the Christian life intensely difficult to him if only you could persuade him to marry one of them.”
C.S. Lewis
“Not at all, ... I've been a Democrat all my life, and I've been a contributor to candidates of Democratic persuasion -- sometimes Republican -- all my life. I'm a political activist. I consider it a responsibility and, frankly, I consider it a privilege to be a part of it.”
Bernard Schwartz
“I have learned that a smile is a better persuader than a fist, in the long run.”
Thomas J. Powell
“To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead”
William Hazlitt
“If you've got them by the balls their hearts and minds will follow.”
John Wayne