352 Quotes About Conviction

Internal conviction drives external action.

Redemption came as a wave of relief, but then it followed with a burden.

I cannot recognize Christianity in his (Nietzsche's) rants against the church, but I do recognize too much of myself.

Before the truth sets you free, it tends to make you miserable.

Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.

How often have you and I helped to keep sinners easy in their sin, by our inconsistency! Had we been true Christians, the wicked man would often have been pricked to the heart, and his conscience would have convicted him.

Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with disapproval, and ranging from skepticism and ridicule to violent outrage. To persevere in anything exceptional requires inner strength and the unshakable conviction that you are right.

It made me in all matters a fundamentalist. I didn't go to 'take it in.' I went to be convicted.

Accept and express your underlying certitude, and it shall be worldwide sagacity.