Quotes with convinced

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  • Bob Beauprez In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obama's 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Madame Guizot It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
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  • Vance Packard Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
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  • Bhagat Singh Let me announce, with all the strength at my command, that I am not a terrorist and I never was, expect perhaps in the beginning of my revolutionary career. And I am convinced that we cannot gain anything through those methods.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Bill Flores Let me tell you what changed my mind: it was when Donald Trump picked Mike Pence to be his running mate. I was convinced that Donald Trump knew exactly what he was doing, and he knew that was rounded out the ticket in many ways.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle 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 together by the tie of sympathy.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Victor Hugo Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Albert Camus Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • J. G. Ballard My brief stay at the hospital had already convinced me that the medical profession was an open door to anyone nursing a grudge against the human race.
    Crash (1973)
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Robert E. Lee My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.
    Robert E. Lee
    American legeraanvoerder (1807 - 1870)
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  • Betty Parsons My reputation was built on hostility. I had no friends and some very virulent enemies in the old-guard art scene when I began. They threw their heavy artillery against me. They were convinced I was perverting the public taste.
    Betty Parsons
    American artist, art dealer, and collector (1900 - 1982)
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  • Alice Walker Nobody has ever convinced me that race is real.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Archibald MacLeish Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.
    Archibald MacLeish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced; the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Blaise Pascal People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found out by others.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Jonathan Swift Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Anna Louise Strong So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused.
    Anna Louise Strong
    American journalist and activist (1885 - 1970)
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  • Barack Obama So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Paul Auster The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading it in a fever over two or three days... I said, 'If this is what a book can be, then that is what I want to do.
    (2005)
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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