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I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave. ↗

— Spalding Gray

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Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

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I am convinced the prophets of doom have to be taken seriously. ↗

— Maurice Strong

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We have been so trying to convince them from the very beginning of our organization, but with no success. ↗

— George Haven Putnam

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It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God. ↗

— Albert Barnes

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To win power anywhere you have to convince people that you can do something for them. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

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Computers have become more friendly, understandable, and lots of years and thought have been put into developing software to convince people that they want and need a computer. ↗

— Roberta Williams

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Word of mouth—it’s more powerful, more convincing, and more audible than word of hand.
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— Jarod Kintz

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Only reason can convince us of those three fundamental truths without a recognition of which there can be no effective liberty: that what we believe is not necessarily true; that what we like is not necessarily good; and that all questions are open. ↗

— Clive Bell

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The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. ↗

— Richard Burton

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