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Lord Chesterfield

"If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself."

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"A man convinced against his will, stands opposed ever still. A man convinced he is right, gives the effort twice the fight."

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"I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't."

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"I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state."

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"We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of things to come. But we must."

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"If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person genuinely feels, then it's not a good song done with any conviction."

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"The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity."

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