Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gordon B. Hinckley

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.

Darcy Tucker

We have to have some conviction in our game. They're going to come in waves and we have to match that intensity, match their passion for scoring goals.

Most of the growth stories are not performing today and that is how we'll go into the Fed meeting. There's still very little conviction in the market.

You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.

We can and will convict you right now, but that's not the right thing to do,

We have no way of knowing if they were a convicted felon, or whether they were telling the truth if they said they weren't one.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Religion is not theory - it is life. It is not intellectual conviction - it is divine humanity, and nothing else.

We know she doesn't want him convicted of this murder, ... She wants him out so they can have their life together.

Joe Biden

I think if I had this evidence before a jury, I could get a conviction,

We're dealing with young people who want to go to school. People who are convicted of a drug offense should be encouraged to get an education.

I wouldn't dare speculate why. I know he's a good thinker and he's a man of conviction.

I have long gone about with a conviction on my mind that I had a work to do -- a Work, if you like, with a great W; a Purpose to fulfil.

Joseph Estrada

I have mixed feelings. I welcome this opportunity to present my side because I was denied that right in the impeachment trial when prosecutors walked out. I was convicted in the streets.

If a person is convicted of something while in state service, they do not automatically lose their benefits. There's no provision in state law for something like that.

Robert Mueller

For us, it is not just having a terrorist event happening and then gathering the evidence to put it in a courtroom to convict somebody after we're able to identify him, detain him and extradite him.

hit intentionally by a driver and we convicted him and put him in jail for a year.

There is no conviction. Is the economy slowing down or is the red-hot momentum continuing? I think people are really shell shocked by the crazy volatility.

Kofi Annan

he is unwavering in his conviction that nothing can justify terror.

has not been convicted of drug offenses or (a) crime of violence.

Charles M. Blow

Co-opted convictions will always betray you.

Ai Weiwei

Everyone of us is a potential convict.

Kathryn Harrison

It is my conviction that secrets are more costly in the long run than honesty.

This provides some conviction that China's economy is still growing very fast.

Phil Gramm

The fact that I may not vote for conviction doesn't matter, as long as there is justice,

Brigitte Bardot

I have the courage of my convictions.

Ayn Rand

I have no faith at all. I only hold convictions.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history.

Pierre Pettigrew

The deep conviction we have is that trade does lead to development, and development does lead to better human rights,

Pacifism is a wonderful conviction in theory, but only in theory. Real life has a way of eventually rubbing even the most altruistic nose in a steaming pile of "F**k that".

Barry Scheck

Texans deserve to have faith in the evidence used in their criminal justice system to investigate, prosecute, convict and acquit.

T. S. Eliot

My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual joy.

It is an outrage that the U.S. government put him before a tribunal that is essentially a court of conviction not of justice.

Karen Russell

I think there's a kind of confidence I often feel when I'm writing that I don't feel when I'm in the world, I guess. I feel a different kind of conviction about my choices. I feel much more insecure and awkward in the world, somehow, than I do when I'm writing.