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«The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember»
«To explain responsibility to advertising men is like trying to convince an eight-year-old that sexual intercourse is more fun than a chocolate ice cream cone.»
Author: Howard Luck Gossage
| Keywords:
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«When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.»
«The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. It pays off slowly, your agent will sneer at it, your publisher will misunderstand it, and it will take people you have never heard of to convince them by slow degrees that the writer who puts his individual mark on the way he writes will always pay off.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
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«The hardest people to convince they are at retirement age are children at bedtime»
«You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
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Belief
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believer, convince, deep-seated, evidence, seated
«We convince by our presence.»
«The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathizes with their just feelings»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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«We must do our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies»
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