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#conviction

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I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream. ↗


— Theodore Sturgeon


#conviction #could #dream #i #life

Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions. ↗


— Thomas Szasz


#certainty #claims #convictions #doubt #fears

Tolstoy said, 'The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed either by a change of life or by a change of conscience.' Many of us have elected to adjust our consciences rather than our lives. Our powers of rationalization are unlimited. They allow us to live in luxury and indifference while others, whom we could help if we chose to, starve and go to hell. ↗


— Randy Alcorn


#change #compassion #conscience #conviction #guilt

Knowledge & understanding mixed with ones convictions of 'experience' is hardly impositional". ~R. Alan Woods [2012] ↗


— R. Alan Woods


#experience-inspiration #knowledge #knowledge-teaching #knowledge-wisdom #r-alan-woods

Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win. ↗


— Roscoe Conkling


#behalf #conviction #country #dare #disregard

While mainstream media is led by profit, ratings and popularist culture and filtered by the current political climate, Alternative Media is lead solely by the convictions of the campaign and film maker. ↗


— Ben Edwards


#campaign #climate #convictions #culture #current

I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state. ↗


— Jim Garrison


#always #attorney #client #conviction #defense

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction. ↗


— Christopher Lasch


#conviction #defense #definition #families #family

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


— Georg C. Lichtenberg


#could #good #idle #many #minds

You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art. ↗


— Maya Lin


#art #brain #completely #conviction #everything






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