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Letter "C" » conviction
«A conviction of self-worth and passion for ideals fuse in a life attitude that is positive, free, noble and spiritually enhancing.»
Author: Bill Jay
| Keywords:
conviction, enhancing, fuse, fused, fusing, ideals, noble, positive, spiritually
«Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength of character, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinal fortitude. They are mandatory for anyone who wants to get to and stay at the top.»
Author: D. A. Benton
| Keywords:
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«Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today. Most important, don't listen when the little voice of fear inside you rears its ugly head and says. they all smarter than you out there. They're more talented, they're taller, blonder, prettier, luckier, and they have connections. I firmly believe that if you follow a path that interests you, not to the exclusion of love, sensitivity, and cooperation with others, but with the strength of conviction that you can move others by your own efforts, and do not make success or failure the criteria by which you live, the chances are you'll be a person worthy of your own respects.»
Author: Neil Simon
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
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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.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
achieved, conviction, energy, get it, inspires, leader, The Vision, vision
«Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
certainty, conviction, harsh, harsher, lends, poems, typed, typescript
«Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Conviction
| Keywords:
conduct, converted, conviction, worthless
«A 'NO' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'YES' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
avoid, conviction, deepest, greater, merely, please, trouble, uttered, worse, yes
«A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
avoid, conviction, deepest, from the, merely, please, trouble, uttered, worse, yes
«Constant repetition carries conviction.»
Author: Robert Collier
| Keywords:
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«Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath?»
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