Quotes about Convincing

The man got up to depart, but his father-in-law persuaded him, so he stayed there that night.

Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

All argument is against it; but all belief is for it.

The most any one can do is to confess as candidly as he can the grounds for the faith that is in him, and leave his example to work on others as it may.

She did not question God's supernatural power, but how to go about convincing God of her sincerity? Faith wasn't like a muscle that could be enlarged through rehabilitation exercises.

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible we must be truthful.

I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.

There never yet was any truth or any principle so irresistibly obvious, that all men believed it at once. Time and reason must co-operate with each other to the final establishment of any principle; and therefore those who may happen to be first convinced, have no right to persecute others on whom conviction operates more slowly.

Arguments are to be avoided, they are always vulgar and often convincing.

I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar and often convincing.

It was Sunday again, though I had a hard time really convincing myself of that fact. It seemed so strange not to be preparing for church. I missed the worship. I missed the contact with friends. I missed being with my own family. But, most of all, I missed the feeling of refreshing that came from spending time with other believers in praise and prayer.

A salesperson who is an able showman can change the prospective buyer's mind from negative to positive.