Conviction Quotes - page 22

Moreover, broad plans commensurate with our national purpose and resources would bring conviction of our power to every soldier in the front line, to the nations associated with us in the war, and to the enemy. (Kelly Miller)
I do my best work when I feel conviction to say something through the character I play. Always I want to have integrity and not compromise that. View quote
Lupita Nyong'o
I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are born together with the people we love lifetime after lifetime. View quote
Marcia Wallace
The vice president had a bargaining asset, however, that no ordinary person has: He was next in line to the presidency. I saw no chance that he would resign first, then take his chances on trial, conviction, and jail. View quote
Elliot Richardson
For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims. View quote
Miroslav Volf
The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption. View quote
Nancy Pearcey
The Atlantic really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer. View quote
Nic Pizzolatto
Mix a conviction with a man and something happens. View quote
Powell Clayton
Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance - the conviction, uniting conservatives high and low, theocratic and plutocratic, neocon and paleocon, that someone, somewhere is looking down their noses at them with a condescending sneer. View quote
Rick Perlstein
I don't want to limit myself. I want to keep doing all sorts of roles. I guess what lies behind this urge is the conviction that movies have changed my life. And certain performances have inspired me to try to be someone different. View quote
Rinko Kikuchi
The camera or the microphone in the booth is merciless. If you don't believe what you're saying, it hears it. If you don't believe it, it sees it in your eyes, it hears it in your voice that there isn't the conviction there. (Riz Ahmed)
At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing. View quote
Sal Albanese
I think it's the person's conviction that really carries a person. View quote
Shiv Khera
Ninety percent of selling is conviction and 10 percent is persuasion. View quote
Shiv Khera
To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by. View quote
Stephen Baker
I deeply believe that marriage is by nature between a man and a woman, but that conviction does not prevent me from recognising that other forms of affective relationships exist. View quote
Sebastian Pinera
I have always held the conviction that American citizens should keep as much of their hard-earned money as possible. View quote
Tim Walberg
It simply feels right to me to blend the glittery delights of New York City with a largely raw vegan diet - with the soul-deep conviction that animals are not ours to eat, wear, exploit or experiment on. View quote
Victoria Moran
Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought. View quote
William L. Jenkins
If we want conservative principles to win the battle of ideas, we have to defend them openly, with passion and conviction. View quote
Maxime Bernier
It is agreed that little girls should have a different physical education than little boys, but it is not admitted how much of the difference is counseled by the conviction that little girls should not look like little boys. (Germaine Greer)
We define religion as the assumption that life has meaning. Religion, or lack of it, is shown not in some intellectual or verbal formulations but in one's total orientation to life. Religion is whatever the individual takes to be his ultimate concern. One's religious attitude is to be found at that point where he has a conviction that there are values in human existence worth living and dying for. View quote
Rollo May
So I am a conviction politician like her. View quote
Gordon Brown
The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed. View quote
Charles Rosen
And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my heart, but I'm not responsible for its going somewhere. View quote
Daniel Berrigan