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

William Butler Yeats, Irish Poet

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"We tend to listen to the people who believe in their own words as opposed to those who don't. When we feel their conviction, they earn our buy-in."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Conviction, Belief, Truth, Confidence, Wisdom

"The problem with holiness is that once we look into the face of it we are no longer capable of taking that which is odious and filthy and somehow pretending that it's translucent and clean. In other words, we have to do one of the most revolting things possible; we have to face ourselves."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"An indictment is not a conviction."

Howard Coble, American Politician

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"The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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"Painting is a faith and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion."

Vincent van Gogh, Dutch Artist

Conviction, Painting, Faith, Independence

"There's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we all are really competent musicians."

Mike McCready, American Musician

Conviction, Ideals, Musicians

"Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win."

Roscoe Conkling, American Politician

Conviction, Country, Party, Republican

"If you truly have faith in your convictions, then your convictions should be able to stand criticism and testing."

DaShanne Stokes, American Author

Conviction, Criticism, Strength, Truth

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

Jeffrey Fry, American Author

Conviction, Persuasion, Effort, Belief

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