Quotes about Persuasion
Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.
— Charles Swindoll
You can move a leader's feet by force, or you can move their hearts by influence and inspiration.
— Ed Stetzer
Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
— Anonymous
Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
— Anonymous
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies.
— Anonymous
A single fact can spoil a good argument.
— Anonymous
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
— Aldous Huxley
The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.
— Frank Herbert
We draw people to Christ not by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts to know the source of it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts to know the source of it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
— Samuel Johnson
Not that they may believe against their wills (which would be impossible), but that they may be made willing to believe who were before unwilling to believe.
— John Calvin