Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's not a lot of conviction out there. It's a strange year-end, you just get a sense that people are content, waiting for the new year.

There's not a lot of conviction and I think there's just some profit-taking going on.

There's no conviction over earnings. You're going to get this vacillation back and forth as we're in this bottoming process and it's going to take some time.

There's no conviction over earnings, ... You're going to get this vacillation back and forth as we're in this bottoming process and it's going to take some time.

There's just no conviction to get back in, ... Right now we're in all-bad-news-all-the-time mode.

If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence.

I just don't understand how they could have convicted her on the trafficking, especially with those tapes.

He's playing with more conviction, and he's making the easier play. He's not trying to make something out of nothing.

If Judge Starr's object of this whole investigation is to net Monica Lewinsky in a conviction and jail time, then we have to look at how our tax dollars are being spent.

I just see a lot of listless trading into the end of the summer -- there isn't much conviction,

Joseph Conrad

I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more --the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men; the deceitful feeling that lures us on to joys, to perils, to love, to vain effort --to death; the triumphant conviction of strength, the heat of life in the handful of dust, the glow in the heart that with every year grows dim, grows cold, grows small, and expires --and expires, too soon, too soon --before life itself.

Saddam Hussein

I razed them... we specified the farmland of those who were convicted and I signed.

Thomas Jefferson

Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath?

Carolyn Johnson

Before this law was passed, a tribal conviction was kind of nowhere.

This is a different jurisdiction. He hasn't been convicted of any offense in Hong Kong. There's no reason why he should not be able to return to his job.

Frederick the Great

I love opposition that has convictions.

Newt Gingrich

The heart of the tape is a convicted felon saying he is going to roll over one more time and a federal employee saying to her husband, 'I'm being squeezed by the White House.' That's the heart of these tapes,

Victor Hugo

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Wilbur Ross

The increase in our positions (in the three companies) shows our conviction in the prospects for these holdings. We are delighted with our positive working relationships with each of the management teams.

Eddie Montgomery

A guilty plea is a guilty plea the way I look at it, ... He is found guilty legally. There is no difference. He is a convicted felon at this point. He is out of office. I'm OK with it.

And it is crucial that he be convicted of genocide,

The jury made the wrong decision. They convicted an innocent man.

Max Lucado

Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.

Right now, this is unsettling noise that in the short run is not going to be favorably received but in the long run is neutral until either a conviction or acquittal occurs,

Say it to God and tell him what you intend to accomplish, say it with conviction and passion.

There is tremendous conviction here that people will not let it happen. Democracy is not working here, it's the only route we've got.

Jacques Chirac

a man of courage and conviction who has incarnated, for 40 years, the fight of Palestinians for the recognition of their national rights.

This conviction demonstrates that traitors can and will be held accountable,

This early progress in profitability is the result of a year-long effort and a validation of Intel's conviction that profits, not revenue, finance growth, ... Our financial strategy over the last year has been to preserve profits and protect financial health while proceeding with investments that make Intel more competitive.

They set the stage for everything. Nobody showed the kind of conviction these men did.

It really requires ice in your veins and good conviction.

They expect the court to convict somebody of obtaining state secrets. This is never-never land.

There was a time when the crime itself determined the sentence. It used to be if someone is convicted of premeditated murder, the state said the punishment was death, ... That is no longer the case.