Quotes about Conviction
If I did not believe in God, I should still want my doctor, my lawyer and my banker to do so.
- GK Chesterton
You become what you believe - not what you wish or want but what you truly believe. Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there.
- Oprah Winfrey
The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Conviction is a force multiplier. If you want something, claim it in your gut. The universe itself responds to your inner certainty.
- Marianne Williamson
You talk of our having an idea; we do not have an idea. The idea has us, and martyrs us, and scourges us, and drives us into the arena to fight and die for it, whether we want to or not.
- Heinrich Heine
Faith and unfaith can ne'er be equal powers; Unfaith is aught is want of faith in all.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I'm passionate. I find if I really believe something, I want to put my entire being behind it.
- Arianna Huffington
Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
- Andrew Jackson
The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.
- Rick Warren
If you really, truly believe in something, you're on fire, and your tongue rolls at the same pace.
- Richard Ashcroft
I would describe myself as a 'total conservative, a conscientious one.'
- Mike Huckabee
People don't believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe what they tell themselves.
- Seth Godin