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" All conviction - and so, necessarily, conversion - is based on the motor and emotional aspects of the mind. "

" All the Junos, the Grammy nominations, the gold and platinum records, did nothing to assuage my conviction that I was an out-and-out loser. "

" A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience. "

" An indictment is not a conviction. "

" By the time I was 9, I had the conviction that everybody in the world was an artist except plumbers or people who delivered groceries. "

" Constant repetition carries conviction. "

" Conviction is the conscience of the mind. "

Nicolas Chamfort

" Conviction without experience makes for harshness. "

Flannery O'Connor

" Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety. "

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

" For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims. "

" Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination. "

" I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect. "

Carl Friedrich Gauss

" I came to the conviction that film criticism, in and of itself, was an art. "

" I can say with total conviction that it was the Holy Spirit that chose, guided the election of Pope Francis. "

" I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle. "

" I don't personally believe that villains exist. Villains are just a way of saying that somebody has an opposing conviction. "

" If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat. "

Martha Gellhorn

" If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion. "

" I had a strong conviction that there was something out there in the world that was wonderful. "

" I had pictured journalism as I'd seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by conviction, and is triumphant. There are journalists who fit that ideal. "

" I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. "

" Indeed in the full flush of journalistic passion and conviction I once told an interviewer that of course I would never get married. And I most definitely would never have children. "

Christiane Amanpour

" I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction. "

" I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't. "

" I still remember the five points of salesmanship: attention, interest, conviction, desire and close. "

" I think any politician, regardless of their religious conviction, has to be a megalomaniac - they have to be! Anyone who works in that kind of job has to be so full of himself to do that kind of thing. "

" I think it's the person's conviction that really carries a person. "

" It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time. "

" It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder. "

Albert Einstein

" It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it. "

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