Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Adams

Now, my friend, can prophecies or miracles convince you or me that infinite benevolence, wisdom, and power, created, and preserves for a time innumerable millions, to make them miserable forever, for his own glory? Wretch! What is his glory? Is he

The more I've seen Ouachita play, the more convinced I've become that they're one of the top five teams in 4A.

Gordon Smith

They're not convinced that everything was being done that could be done.

There is sufficient upbeat news on the economy to convince the FOMC to tighten. If the economy warrants a rate hike, the Fed would be doing a great service by delivering.

Woodrow Wilson

There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does not need to convince others by force that it is right

At least three times, I was convinced I was going to die.

Carlos Menem

As president of Argentina, I repeat we are fully convinced of the legitimacy of out historical rights,

Antonio Tarver

A lot of people are thinking I'm one-punch happy. I'm a better fighter today than you've ever seen. I'm more focused. I'm more convinced of my ability. Whatever Roy Jones brings, I'm here to tell you it won't be good enough. Not here. Not now. Not ever.

A lot of employers are never going to see an OSHA inspector, and that fear is never going to motivate them. I'm not convinced employers look at the OSHA citation situation in deciding whether they're going to do the right thing in protecting their employees.

Steve Bruce

They have just gone out of Europe so I am convinced they will want to try and win this competition, that's for sure. Whatever team they put out, when Man United come to town, it is going to be a tough, tough game but one that we will relish and we will look forward to the challenge.

Chuck Schumer

They have convinced us that the likelihood of real progress ... is very real.

This convinces me that downtown Macon is on the move.

Robert Huber

This discovery convinced me of the power of crystallography and led me to continue in this field.

I tried to convince him to stay, but I understand his reasons and I support his decision. The doors are open if he ever wants to return.

I tried to convince him to let me miss a couple of days of school. It wasn't happening.

I told them that I couldn't because I was still at the East School, but they convinced me that nobody would ever find out.

James Allen

It's tough right now trying to convince developers to do something in these older spots, because no one's really sure what's underneath all the asphalt.

They had him for 48 hours and finally they convinced him what he should say.

There was nothing that was said to inspire confidence. Until we see some end-market pickup, I'm not going to be convinced the end is near.

Rafael Marquez

You're not talking about a population of kids that can't make it. They just need to be convinced they can.

You're going to have to convince me it doesn't work,

Jill Soloway

You must speak the vision of your project in a way that convinces people to pay for it. If they won't pay for it, that is the artist's fault. It is my fault. It is your fault. It is not the executive's fault or the world's.

Robert Adams

Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better. His pictures convince us that seemingly far away events are close by, relevant to any serious person's life.

Joseph Estrada

I'm convinced I will be cleared of all these charges that were unfairly leveled against me.

Tim Russert

And you are convinced the Kurds, the Sunnis, the Shiites will come together in a democracy?

There's only one way you can convince the customer and that's to give him the experience of driving a diesel car.

At Oxford it took me weeks to convince the man on the gate that I was the manager. He always gave me the third degree before he let me in.

At the end of that presentation, she was no more convinced than she was before that the endgame has been thought through.

Cost is a big challenge. It's not like hospitals aren't used to paying a lot of money for important things like medical equipment, but it's a little more difficult to convince them that money is better spent on information technology rather than new medical technology.

Tobey Maguire

Do whatever you can to convince him to do the movie.

convinced that no family member has anything to do with this.

Rich Rodriguez

Convinced is too strong a word. I'm optimistic. I feel encouraged that he can play that position. The thing with Nate is we've got to make a decision which position will get him on the field quicker. He does enough things from a physical standpoint we think he can play somewhere for us.

This thing could take years, but that doesn't mean you give up on it. We are convinced that fundamental political reforms are necessary. And we're also convinced that the Legislature isn't going to do it on its own. This isn't going to go away.