Quotes of Persuade - somelinesforyou

“ Not all that tempts your wandering eyesAnd heedless hearts, is lawful prize;Nor all that glisters gold. ”

- Thomas Gray

“ Law cannot persuade when it cannot punish. ”

- Unknown

“ I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Laws do not persuade just because they threaten. ”

- Seneca

“ Everything without tells the individual that he is nothing; everything within persuades him that he is everything. ”

- Ximenes Doudan

“ The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same. ”

- Henri B. Stendhal

“ There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best. ”

- Doris Lessing

“ Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian. ”

- Roger Fry

“ If you can't convince them, confuse them. ”

- Harry S.Truman

“ The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way. ”

- Josh Billings

“ On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us — ah! what a dream, to live in that! — the other stifles us at the first breath. ”

- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“ I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to anything the other person has to say. ”

- Alice Miller

“ My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ The devil tempts us not — 'tis we tempt him,Reckoning his skill with opportunity. ”

- George Eliot

“ To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth. ”

- Ludwig Wittgenstein

“ You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time. ”

- John Knox

“ If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars. ”

- E. S. Kinnear

“ Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world. ”

- Thomas Guthrie

“ Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Tempt not a desperate man. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them. ”

- Dean Rusk

“ I don't like to think of laws as rules you have to follow, but more as suggestions. ”

- George Carlin

“ It's going to take a certain man for me to ever get involved with, because he'll have to realize I don't have two children, I have three. Tommy is always going to always be a part of my life. ”

- Pamela Anderson

“ Do whatever you can to convince him to do the movie. ”

- Tobey Maguire

“ Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap. ”

- William John Bennett

“ Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading. ”

- Quintus Septimius Tertullianus

“ People are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but difficult to keep them persuaded. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. ”

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

“ It will be interesting to see how she reconciles her rhetoric of 2004, when she said that the election (for governor) was all about experience, when in this race, she's at a decided experience disadvantage. ”

- John Hancock
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