Convinced Quotes

I am convinced that any attempt to restore harmony in the world can only rest on the renewal of personal responsibility.

I have long been convinced that my artistic ideal stands or falls with Germany. Only the Germany that we love and desire can help us achieve that ideal.

I'm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.

If you convinced me And I convinced you, Would there not still be Two points of view?

Hush," he said. "I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt down?

You cannot have a rational discussion with a man who prefers shooting you to being convinced by you.

A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.

After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is usually off limits for tourists.

I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.

The smaller your reality, the more convinced you are that you know everything.

There is an afterlife. I am convinced of this.

Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

I am completely convinced that UFOs have an out-of-world basis.

Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority.

The more Keystone comedies I make, the more convinced I become that comedy is an art, and a high one at that.

The most unbelievable thing about my behaviour is that I was convinced it was entirely f**king normal.

When I think of the standing, the importance and the erudition of all these people who see nothing about racism in Heart of Darkness, I'm convinced that we must really be living in different worlds.

I am convinced that America's great sea of goodwill can be, in fact, a rising tide, a tide that could lift every veteran and every family of our wounded and fallen.

We do not want to be beginners. But let us be convinced of the fact that we will never be anything else but beginners, all our life!

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

When people are convinced you want something FOR them rather than something FROM them, they are less likely to be offended when you challenge them.

I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that I eventually had.

I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do not like, I am convinced that it is my own fault. Verdi is one of those composers.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

Man is firmly convinced that he is awake; in reality he is caught in a net of sleep and dreams which he has unconsciously woven himself.

I'm not convinced that Jesus only lives in Christians.

When I'm writing, I write. And then it's as if the muse is convinced that I'm serious and says, 'Okay. Okay. I'll come.'

Muslims have different meanings for the same words that we use. They are so convinced of the "truth" of Islam that they do not perceive Jihad/terrorism, or dhimmitude as violence.

Are you or aren't you convinced that weakness is a man's condition? How can you raise yourself if you haven't fallen first?

Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.

A convinced man differs from a prejudiced man as an honest man from a liar.

I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

Somehow politicians have become convinced that negative campaigning pays off in elections.

Without a notion of the transcendental, human beings would, indeed, be animals; however, only fools can be convinced of it, and only degenerates need such a conviction.

It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best.

There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.

I have to introduce the part of me that feels like a winner to the part of me convinced I’m a loser, and see if they can’t agree to exist somewhere closer to the middle.

I lost my virginity to a pumpkin when I was 23. Back then I was convinced I was actually a Vegetable, hell, that's what the song is about.

I like to stay within the context of the character's background. If he's a cop, I have to make sure the audience is convinced that this person, a cop, can do only so much without a gun.

I am convinced that God Himself is tampering with the economic system of the world to reduce us back to Him.

I do not know why God does some things, but I am convinced that nothing is accidental in his universe.

Are we acting like a couple? I'm just trying to get it straight. Cause I'm over here convinced that it's too early for mistakes.

Cristiano Ronaldo has done massive things in both the Premier League and in the Champions League, but Messi is the best though and I am convinced that next year he will win the Ballon d'Or.

I'm convinced I will be cleared of all these charges that were unfairly leveled against me.

The cynic, a parasite of civilization, lives by denying it, for the very reason that he is convinced that it will not fail.

I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.

Well I'm not convinced that expanding uranium mining is in the best interests of the country and the best interests of its environment.

I am convinced that the attitude we cultivate in advance may well determine how suffering will affect us when it does strike.

A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our time will be for the rights of animals.

I have also a paper afloat, with an electromagnetic theory of light, which, till I am convinced to the contrary, I hold to be great guns.