Quotes about Conviction
A belief is not just an idea that you possess; it is an idea that possesses you.
— John Maxwell
Borrowed beliefs have no passion, therefore no power.
— John Maxwell
People of integrity expect to be believed. They also know time will prove them right and are willing to wait.
— John Maxwell
People need to see your conviction.
— John Maxwell
Believing in the cause creates your conviction. Believing in your vision fuels your inspiration. Believing in your people builds your motivation.
— John Maxwell
Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly bigger man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
— John Maxwell
My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right.
— Dan Quayle
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Verily, there is nothing, right or wrong, which belief, plus burning desire, cannot make real.
— Napoleon Hill
My first reading of Tolstoy affected me as a revelation from heaven, as the trumpet of the judgment. What he made me feel was notthe desire to imitate, but the conviction that imitation was futile.
— Ellen Glasgow
I can't do it. It would be like, say, trying to fall in love with somebody, or trying to convince yourself that your favorite food is pancakes. You don't decide those things, they just happen to you. If God is real, He needs to happen to me.
— Donald Miller
If I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say.
— Donald Miller