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Persuaded Quotes

For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined Picture Quote #1

There must be some reason why a man must be convinced, while a woman must be persuaded Picture Quote #1

In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand Picture Quote #1

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The man who has his ideals, no matter how thoroughly he may be persuaded to desert them, survives well only so long as he is true to those ideals Picture Quote #1

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Know when to give up a lost cause. Anyone who needs to be persuaded to be free, doesn’t deserve to be Picture Quote #1

But yet I am firmly persuaded that a great deal of consciousness, every sort of consciousness, in fact, is a disease Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper Picture Quote #1

[We are] persuaded to spend money we don’t have on things we don’t need to create impressions that won’t last on people we don’t care about Picture Quote #1

[Louis] Brandeis had a very distinctive vision of political economy that he persuaded Woodrow Wilson to adopt in the 1912 election and that he largely enacted from the bench Picture Quote #1

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I am fully persuaded that I am worth inconceivably more to hang than any other purpose Picture Quote #1

Cesare persuaded King Louis to lend him an entire army to defeat me. I’m flattered Picture Quote #1

I was almost persuaded to be a Christian. I thought I never again could be thoughtless and worldly. But I soon forgot my morning prayer or else it was irksome to me. One by one my old habits returned and I cared less for religion than ever Picture Quote #1

I’m a piece of work, man. I will do what I want, at all times, always. Nobody’s going to persuade me one way or another. I can’t be persuaded. I take criticism, I listen, I analyze, but at the end of the day, I make the decisions. Because that’s the way I started, and that’s the way I’m going to finish Picture Quote #1

I have never really been fond of animals. I certainly wasn’t an ‘animal lover’ when I became involved in the movement. I just came to be persuaded that animals should be treated as independent sentient beings, not as means to human ends Picture Quote #1

I come from a very loving, stable background where I’ve been persuaded to just be myself and anything is possible Picture Quote #1

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The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency Picture Quote #1

I had a conversation with a biologist in an art gallery, and he persuaded me that it was possible to grow a dress from microbes. It was the craziest thing I had ever heard, but I’m a bit of a science fiction fan and I thought it sounded like an interesting challenge Picture Quote #1

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper Picture Quote #1

There is nothing more important than writing well for the young, if literature is to have a continuance ... They will inherit the earth; and nothing that we value will endure in the world unless they can be persuaded to value it too Picture Quote #1

I find a way to convince people to come along with me. They want to be persuaded. When I sit in a room with you I’m going to sell you something whether you want it or not. At the end you’ll say: ‘I’m glad I bought that.’ Picture Quote #1

I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I am persuaded that since language is alive, much of the challenge has already been met by the poets and novelists we read Picture Quote #1

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The modern Westerner, persuaded that he has a right to think for himself and imagining that he exercises this right, is unwilling to acknowledge that his every thought has been shaped by cultural and historical influences and that his opinions fit, like pieces of jigsaw puzzle, into a pattern which has nothing random about it Picture Quote #1

O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hath cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hic jacet! Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The virtue of gay equality has become increasingly recognized in the U.S. because people have been persuaded of its merits, not because state officials, acting like Inquisitors, forced people to accept it by punishing them for their refusal Picture Quote #1

It is the duty of the law-giver to deliver to the many the instructions of whose truth he has persuaded himself Picture Quote #1

I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son towards a mother Picture Quote #1

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For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined (Persuaded Quotes) There must be some reason why a man must be convinced, while a woman must be persuaded (Persuaded Quotes) In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand (Persuaded Quotes) I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone (Persuaded Quotes) 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 (Persuaded Quotes) The man who has his ideals, no matter how thoroughly he may be persuaded to desert them, survives well only so long as he is true to those ideals (Persuaded Quotes) Know when to give up a lost cause. Anyone who needs to be persuaded to be free, doesn’t deserve to be (Persuaded Quotes) But yet I am firmly persuaded that a great deal of consciousness, every sort of consciousness, in fact, is a disease (Persuaded Quotes) 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 (Persuaded Quotes) Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper (Persuaded Quotes) [We are] persuaded to spend money we don’t have on things we don’t need to create impressions that won’t last on people we don’t care about (Persuaded Quotes) [Louis] Brandeis had a very distinctive vision of political economy that he persuaded Woodrow Wilson to adopt in the 1912 election and that he largely enacted from the bench (Persuaded Quotes) I am fully persuaded that I am worth inconceivably more to hang than any other purpose (Persuaded Quotes) Cesare persuaded King Louis to lend him an entire army to defeat me. I’m flattered (Persuaded Quotes) I was almost persuaded to be a Christian. I thought I never again could be thoughtless and worldly. But I soon forgot my morning prayer or else it was irksome to me. One by one my old habits returned and I cared less for religion than ever (Persuaded Quotes) I’m a piece of work, man. I will do what I want, at all times, always. Nobody’s going to persuade me one way or another. I can’t be persuaded. I take criticism, I listen, I analyze, but at the end of the day, I make the decisions. Because that’s the way I started, and that’s the way I’m going to finish (Persuaded Quotes) I have never really been fond of animals. I certainly wasn’t an ‘animal lover’ when I became involved in the movement. I just came to be persuaded that animals should be treated as independent sentient beings, not as means to human ends. (Persuaded Quotes) I come from a very loving, stable background where I’ve been persuaded to just be myself and anything is possible. (Persuaded Quotes) The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency. (Persuaded Quotes) I had a conversation with a biologist in an art gallery, and he persuaded me that it was possible to grow a dress from microbes. It was the craziest thing I had ever heard, but I’m a bit of a science fiction fan and I thought it sounded like an interesting challenge. (Persuaded Quotes) Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper. (Persuaded Quotes) There is nothing more important than writing well for the young, if literature is to have a continuance ... They will inherit the earth; and nothing that we value will endure in the world unless they can be persuaded to value it too. (Persuaded Quotes) I find a way to convince people to come along with me. They want to be persuaded. When I sit in a room with you I’m going to sell you something whether you want it or not. At the end you’ll say: ‘I’m glad I bought that.’ (Persuaded Quotes) I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I am persuaded that since language is alive, much of the challenge has already been met by the poets and novelists we read. (Persuaded Quotes) The modern Westerner, persuaded that he has a right to think for himself and imagining that he exercises this right, is unwilling to acknowledge that his every thought has been shaped by cultural and historical influences and that his opinions fit, like pieces of jigsaw puzzle, into a pattern which has nothing random about it. (Persuaded Quotes) O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hath cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hic jacet! (Persuaded Quotes) 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. (Persuaded Quotes) The virtue of gay equality has become increasingly recognized in the U.S. because people have been persuaded of its merits, not because state officials, acting like Inquisitors, forced people to accept it by punishing them for their refusal. (Persuaded Quotes) It is the duty of the law-giver to deliver to the many the instructions of whose truth he has persuaded himself. (Persuaded Quotes) I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son towards a mother ... (Persuaded Quotes)

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