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Letter "C" » conviction
«You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.»
«Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life.»
Author: R. I. Fitzhenry
| Keywords:
conviction, degree, The three, This Life, Three Wise Men, timing, Wise Men
«To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.»
Author: Stephen Baker
| Keywords:
bathe, bathed, bathes, brute, brute force, come by, conviction, hardest, ingredient, perseverance
«The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence»
Author: Thomas Wolfe
| About:
Belief,
Life,
Loneliness,
Principles
| Keywords:
conviction, curious, human existence, inevitable, peculiar, phenomenon, rests, solitary, The central
«Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Anarchy
| Keywords:
anarchy, bad blood, center, ceremony, conviction, dimmed, dimming, dims, drowned, fall apart, innocence, intensities, intensity, loosed, passionate, The Anarchy, The Center, Things Fall Apart, tide
«We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
A horizon, Beyond the Horizon, conviction, held, horizon
«We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
approach, conviction, flow, flow from, lasting, mistrust, mistrusted, mistrusts, no confidence, only if, proceed, suspicion
«War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where peace can only be obtained by the sacrifice of conscientious conviction or of national welfare»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
conscientious, conviction, honorable, imperative, imperatives, justifiable, nation, national, obtained, sacrifice, The Sacrifice, welfare
«Whatever you say, say it with conviction»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
conviction, say, Say It
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