Quotes 21 till 40 of 75.
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I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.
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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
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In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked behind most of the early plays. But not now. There is no conviction now that the problem will be solved.
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In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of their contraries. Of perceiving the error in what was previously our conviction, of sensing the untruth in what was our truth, and of weighing the degree of opposition, and even of hostility, in what we took to be love.
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In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.
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It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time.
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It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but murder.
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
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Just as every conviction begins as a whim so does every emancipator serve his apprenticeship as a crank. A fanatic is a great leader who is just entering the room.
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Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that ''God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself,'' but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
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Mix a conviction with a man and something happens.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual joy.
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My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.
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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
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Not even Mr Blair has been able to erode the unions conviction that we all have a right to a minimum wage… Both the minimum wage and the Social Charter would palpably destroy jobs.
Lend Me Your Ears p387 -
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
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