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When I went to the starting line of the 1976 Olympic marathon in Montreal, it was with the unsettling conviction that some of my competitors were cheaters.
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1948
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Sometimes we may ask God for success, and He gives us physical and mental stamina. We might plead for prosperity, and we receive enlarged perspective and increased patience, or we petition for growth and are blessed with the gift of grace. He may bestow upon us conviction and confidence as we strive to achieve worthy goals.
David A. Bednar
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Confidence
Grace
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Sometimes
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Goals
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Perspective
Blessed
Conviction
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Plead
Strive
Worthy
Physical
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Mental
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
Blaise Pascal
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Men
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That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
Albert Einstein
God
Faith
Superior
Power
Conviction
Universe
Emotional
Idea
Revealed
Which
Forms
Reasoning
Deep
Incomprehensible
Presence
Science means constantly walking a tightrope between blind faith and curiosity; between expertise and creativity; between bias and openness; between experience and epiphany; between ambition and passion; and between arrogance and conviction - in short, between an old today and a new tomorrow.
Heinrich Rohrer
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Faith
Science
Experience
Creativity
Arrogance
Passion
Old
Tomorrow
Ambition
Conviction
Constantly
Between
New
Openness
Bias
Blind
Blind Faith
Tightrope
Walking
Curiosity
Short
Expertise
Epiphany
Means
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
Happiness
Life
Love
Conviction
Ourselves
Rather
Spite
Greatest
Greatest Happiness
Loved
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
Vaclav Havel
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Will
Sense
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Out
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Well
Makes
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Turn
Turns
Certainty
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Patriotism
Superior
Country
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Others
Born
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Your
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Muhammad Ali
Conviction
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Becomes
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Happen
Deep
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Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.
Malcolm X
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Oppression
Tyranny
Power
Conviction
Action
Defense
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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.
Robert E. Lee
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Saying
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Honest Man
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