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Paul persuaded me to join the band. I would never have had the courage otherwise. It was fun at the beginning. We were playing just for fun, with Paul's group.


Linda McCartney


#beginning #courage #fun #group #had

First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.


Brian Mulroney


#built #enthusiastic #first #had #him

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.


Blaise Pascal


#come #discovered #generally #mind #others

The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences.


Louis Pasteur


#consequences #direct #direct result #i #i am

If terror groups are to be defeated, it is national governments that will have to do so. In nations like India, governments will have to call on the patriotism of citizens to fight the terrorists. In a nation like Pakistan, the government will have to be persuaded to deal with those in their midst who are complicit.


Bill Kristol


#citizens #complicit #deal #defeated #fight

I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society or committee for that purpose, it would render the design abortive.


Joseph Lancaster


#any #attempt #committee #design #education

I am fully persuaded that thousands of our fellow-men might profit equally by a similar course to mine; but, constitutions not being all alike, a different course of treatment may be advisable for the removal of so tormenting an affliction.


William Banting


#affliction #alike #am #being #constitutions

I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.


Vernon L. Smith


#basic #became #economics #foreign #gradually

I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.


James L. Buckley


#case #conclude #constituents #deal #elected

Romney has to convince the American public that they need to do something they're not usually inclined to do - replace a sitting president with a challenger. And unlike in 1980 and 1992, when the public was persuaded to do just that, the incumbent president has not been weakened by a primary opponent.


Bill Kristol


#american public #been #challenger #convince #inclined






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