Convincin Quotes & Sayings

I can make no apologies for following my heart. — Gavin Rossdale

Your own malice is the bitterest of all evils. Is it then possible to correct malice by means of evil? Having a beam in your own eye, can you pull out the mote from the eye of another? — John Of Kronstadt

Little flowers get more attention than the big mountains simply because they emit love around themselves! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands. — Henry Ward Beecher

I've found that often the quality you see in successful people is knowing when to take the initiative, and being quick about it. I've never sat around, waiting for someone to tell me to take charge. I just do it. — R.K. Lilley

Do not worry about your needs. God knows your every need. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Under the whole "personal is political" motto of feminism, I feel that personal kindness, treating people decently, is political-is punk. — Beth Ditto

I know now that doors open as quickly as they close. That nothing very good or very bad lasts for very long. — Shehan Karunatilaka

I hate all electronic toys: cell phones, e-mail, PalmPilots, handheld Global Positioning System equipment, and the whole raft of gadgets that intrude on solitude.
When I was a kid I used to disappear into the woods all day. Now I can walk in the wilderness without wasting my valuable time. As I hike along I can call anyone in the world, schedule an appointment, take a picture of me standing next to a tree and then send the person a map so he or she can join me there. Solitude has been snuffed out. — David Skibbins

I found out what the secret to life is - friends. Best friends. — Jessica Tandy

If we could only use other folks' experience, this here world would be heaven in about three generations, but we're so constructed that we never believe fire'll burn till we poke our own fingers into it to see. Other folks' scars don't go no ways at all toward convincin' us. — Myrtle Reed

Alex, drunk or sober, made no distinction between the hours of day and night, nor did the operations he knew so well, for there was no night and day where his work was concerned. There was only the flat light of fluorescent tubes in offices that never closed. — Robert Ludlum