Quotes 21 till 31 of 31.
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The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.
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The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
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There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth losing a job for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.
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Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
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We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.
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What unites Sanders, McCarthy, McGovern and Reagan is the unmistakable clarity of their moral convictions, their tendency to outrage, and their insistence that the United States needs to embark on a whole new path.
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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
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Convictions are variable; to be always consistent is to be sometimes dishonest.
Epigrams (1911) p.367 -
Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never--in nothing, great or small, large or petty--never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
Harrow School, 29-10-1941 -
Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?
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