Conviction

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• Quote 3161

  Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

  by: William James

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• Quote 3146

  Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

  by: William James

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• Quote 3135

  To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.

  by: William James

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• Quote 3130

  A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

  by: William James

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• Quote 3125

  Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

  by: William James

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• Quote 3111

  The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

  by: Henry James

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• Quote 3110

  The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.

  by: Henry James

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• Quote 3095

  Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.

  by: Douglas William Jerrold

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• Quote 3088

  Whether you think you can or think you can't, either way you are right

  by: Henry Ford

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• Quote 3027

  When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen

  by: John Pierpont Morgan

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• Quote 3006

  Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion

  by: John Burroughs

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• Quote 2926

  An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards

  by: John Locke

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• Quote 2917

  He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss

  by: John Locke

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• Quote 2897

  Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they think

  by: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Quote 2892

  If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve

  by: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Quote 2873

  It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it

  by: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Quote 2866

  The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle

  by: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Quote 2769

  My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious

  by: Karl Kraus

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• Quote 2752

  What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.

  by: Thomas a Kempis

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• Quote 2746

  Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect

  by: John Keats

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• Quote 2673

  A great man is one that can develop convictions in solitude and carry them out in a crowd.

  by: Søren Aabye Kierkegaard

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• Quote 2559

  A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching

  by: Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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• Quote 2459

  Be true to your own highest conviction

  by: William Ellery Channing

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• Quote 2342

  Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth

  by: Jean de La Bruyère

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• Quote 2209

  I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me

  by: Charlotte Bronte

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