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William Makepeace Thackeray
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This is the lesson: never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -Â in nothing, great or small, large or petty -Â never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
Winston Churchill
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.
Abraham Lincoln
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A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist on taking that evidence in bits and rejecting item by item. As all the facts come singly, anyone who dismisses them one by one is destroying the condition under which the conviction of a new truth could ever arise in the mind.
F. C. S. Schiller
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A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.
Bryant H. McGill
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“A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose, a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.â€
John C. Maxwell
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You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.
Denis Waitley
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I don't need to have my convictions confirmed by a show of numbers. However, being among people in front of a band leads me to believe that all is not lost, that humans, now and then, can communicate on a higher level than the political and the practical.
Henry Rollins
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All Nigerians of voting age are free to vote based on their convictions. It is our duty to defend and protect that basic right, and - let no one be in doubt - we will.
Goodluck Jonathan
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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
Ibrahim Babangida
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The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or officers justifying a coup.
Orhan Pamuk
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Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say
Orison Swett Marden
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The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another.
Max Weber
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
B. R. Ambedkar
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A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.
Daniel Webster
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
Ralph Nader
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Louisa May Alcott
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butler
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The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
Walter Benjamin
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Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
Walter Benjamin
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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.
Robert E. Lee
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Neil Peart
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Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.
Malcolm X
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
Benjamin Disraeli
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There is nothing we could do of greater importance than to have fortified in our individual lives an unshakable conviction that Jesus is the Christ, the living Son of the living God.
Gordon B. Hinckley
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I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity.
Gustave Flaubert
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To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.
Vladimir Lenin
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I love opposition that has convictions.
Frederick The Great
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
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The man of character is the persistent man, the man who is faithful to his own word, his own convictions, his own affections.
Maria Montessori
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Have the courage of your convictions, stand up for your beliefs, bow to no man, rejoice with the happy, comfort the sad, speak for the voiceless, empower the weak & confront the powerful with the sword of truth. Those that do these things shall find God's favour & enter paradise.
Femi Fani-Kayode
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Muhammad Ali
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Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.
Origen
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The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Never try to win over those who dislike you for your convictions and beliefs. They’re not the barometer of life. The best way to treat them is to ignore them whilst firmly defending those beliefs until their anger turns to solemn resignation and their hatred turns to quiet admiration
Festus Keyamo
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. Posthumous eulogies teach us that people who dislike you also quietly admire your sterling qualities. The dislike only stems from their frustration as a result of their inability to make you accept their convictions about things that are dear to them like religion or politics
Festus Keyamo
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I don't regard my career as something so precious that it comes before my convictions.
George Orson Welles
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I believe Barack Obama has shown a deep conviction to help those most in need, even if their voices are not always the ones heard the loudest in Washington.
Ricky Martin
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The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.
Hannah Arendt
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The only purpose of power is to serve with the courage of one’s conviction that all people in the world have rights that must be respected.
Amina J. Mohammed
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If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction.
Jacques Derrida
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I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
Herman Melville
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The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
James Russell Lowell
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Winning takes integrity. If you have a large enough conviction, you will realize that no amount can buy integrity.
Omoyele Sowore
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Men and women of vision, conviction and character are required to man key portfolios especially Finance, Petroleum and Power.
Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan
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Freedom and Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.
Ian Smith
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The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
Thomas Wolfe
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