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«Persuasion is often more effectual than force.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: effectual, persuasion
«The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion constitutionality is no match with compassion»
Author: Everett Dirksen (Senator) | About: Mind | Keywords: constitutionality, match, persuasion, with compassion
«REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: accessible, dissuasion, evasion, evasions, hospitable, infections, persuasion
«Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: hammer, persuasion, thaw, thawed, Thor
«Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced; the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: aims, converted, delivery, listener, listeners, oral, persuaded, persuasion, persuasions, The Listener
«Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human race first, and history seems to show that that cannot be done.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: persuasion, tame, tamer, tamest
«Persuasion is better than force.»
Author: Proverb | About: Persuasion | Keywords: persuasion
«Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | Keywords: brute, brute force, Kings of, persuasion
«Then I asked: `Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?' He replied: `All Poets believe that it does, and in ages of imagination this firm persuasion removed mountains; but many are not capable of a firm persuasion of anything.'»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | Keywords: ages, firm, mountains, persuasion, persuasions, poets, removed, replied
«One in whom persuasion and beliefHad ripened into faith, and faith becomeA passionate intuition.»
Author: William Wordsworth (Poet) | Keywords: intuition, passionate, persuasion, ripened
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