#conviction

The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality. ↗

— Conan O'Brien

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Experience burned into me the conviction that access to education ought to be based on how much you are willing to learn and how hard you are willing to work, not on how many dollars your family has in their bank account. ↗

— Dave Obey

#account #bank #bank account #based #burned

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which "clicks." ↗

— Florence Scovel Shinn

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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people. ↗

— Ibrahim Babangida

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I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight. ↗

— Chris Bell

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If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction. ↗

— Jacques Derrida

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The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions. ↗

— Elia Kazan

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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? ↗

— John Calvin

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I've been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction. ↗

— Sylvia Day

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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips. ↗

— Frank Gifford

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