Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a very tentative-type market where people are going to opt for safety and wait it out. I think there's just a lack of conviction here.

It's highly, highly critical of his reliability. They should have the truth before them, his prior conviction for dishonesty. There is no crime that's more probative than lying to a jury.

It looks like the market doesn't have a strong conviction about the dollar for the moment.

I just see a lot of listless trading into the end of the summer -- there isn't much conviction,

If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence.

Thomas Jefferson

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?

Friedrich Nietzsche

The command 'become hard! ', the deep conviction that all creators are hard, is the really distinctive sign of a Dionysian nature.

Joseph Conrad

I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more --the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men; the deceitful feeling that lures us on to joys, to perils, to love, to vain effort --to death; the triumphant conviction of strength, the heat of life in the handful of dust, the glow in the heart that with every year grows dim, grows cold, grows small, and expires --and expires, too soon, too soon --before life itself.

He's playing with more conviction, and he's making the easier play. He's not trying to make something out of nothing.

Carolyn Johnson

Before this law was passed, a tribal conviction was kind of nowhere.

This conviction demonstrates that traitors can and will be held accountable,

This early progress in profitability is the result of a year-long effort and a validation of Intel's conviction that profits, not revenue, finance growth, ... Our financial strategy over the last year has been to preserve profits and protect financial health while proceeding with investments that make Intel more competitive.

They set the stage for everything. Nobody showed the kind of conviction these men did.

Say it to God and tell him what you intend to accomplish, say it with conviction and passion.

It really requires ice in your veins and good conviction.

Hannah Arendt

The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.

Frederick the Great

I love opposition that has convictions.

Victor Hugo

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Wilbur Ross

The increase in our positions (in the three companies) shows our conviction in the prospects for these holdings. We are delighted with our positive working relationships with each of the management teams.

Emile M. Cioran

We have convictions only if we have studied nothing thoroughly.

Marcel Proust

Perhaps the immobility of the things that surround us is forced upon them by our conviction that they are themselves, and not anything else, and by the immobility of our conceptions of them.

Jose Saramago

I am a person with leftist convictions, and always have been.

Tony Robbins

The one thing you can do for others is the manage your own life. And do it with conviction.

Max Lucado

Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.

Lyndon B. Johnson

What convinces is conviction.

William Ellery Channing

Be true to your own highest convictions.

Walter Benjamin

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

Ron Suskind

Choose your words meticulously and then let them rumble up from some deep furnace of conviction.