Quotes of Persuasion - somelinesforyou

“ There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.". ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ I do benefits for all religions — I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality. ”

- Bob Hope

“ The persuasion of a friend is a strong thing. ”

- Homer

“ The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity. ”

- Zig Ziglar

“ Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced; the majority allow themselves to be persuaded. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Persuasion is better than force. ”

- Unknown

“ Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ All religions must be tolerated… for every man must get to heaven in his own way. ”

- Epictetus

“ Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope. ”

- Robert Ingersoll

“ Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakeable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time. ”

- Richard Dawkins

“ Convictions are the mainsprings of action, the driving powers of life. What a man lives are his convictions. ”

- Francis C. Kelley

“ Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible. ”

- Corrie ten Boom

“ It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so. ”

- Robert Anson Heinlein

“ There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place — social service — the ants creed, the bees creed. ”

- John Galsworthy

“ Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. ”

- Bible

“ Terrorism is not an expression of rage. Terrorism is a political weapon. Remove a government's facade of infallibility, and you remove its people's faith. ”

- Dan Brown

“ Truth is inclusive of all the virtues, is older than sects and schools, and, like charity, more ancient than mankind. ”

- Amos Bronson Alcott

“ Nothing can occur beyond the strength of faith to sustain, or, transcending the resources of religion, to relieve. ”

- Binney

“ We believe you can achieve much more through persuasion and by encouraging China to open up to the outside world than by turning your back on China. ”

- Tony Blair

“ I only have the power of persuasion. ”

- Donald Trump

“ At the end of reasons comes persuasion. ”

- Ludwig Wittgenstein

“ It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the democratic ideal of schools for everybody by having schools without education. ”

- Robert Maynard Hutchins

“ The liberality of sentiment toward each other, which marks every political and religious denomination of men in this country, stands unparalleled in the history of nations. ”

- George Washington

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

- Dean Rusk

“ People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found out by others. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ You must make the product interesting not just make the ad different. And that's what too many of the copywriters in America today don't yet understand. ”

- Rosser Reeves

“ It is an article of faith in my creed to pick the man who does not take himself seriously, but does take his work seriously. ”

- Michael C. Cahill

“ Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best. ”

- C.S. Lewis
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