Terence on persuade
Terence25 quotes“Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.”
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The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don’t get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.
TerenceTerence am human: nothing human is alien to me.
TerenceTerence When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
TerenceTerence We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.
TerenceTerence Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
TerenceTerence Their silence is enough praise.
TerenceTerence In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.
TerenceTerence The less my hope, the hotter my love.
TerenceTerence They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
TerenceTerence Of my friends I am the only one left.
TerenceTerence Fortune helps the brave.
TerenceTerence You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
TerenceTerence Charity begins at home.
TerenceTerence It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests.
TerenceTerence I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me.
TerenceTerence She never was really charming till she died.
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My job is to persuade people to toe the line and play within the laws of the game.
Alan LewisAlan Lewis I don’t think there’s any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn how to persuade people that what you feel needs to be done does need to be done.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade.
Alan BullockAlan Bullock It takes time and trouble to persuade ourselves that the things we want to do are the things we ought to do.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide…?
Adrienne RichAdrienne Rich I answer, Socrates, that rhetoric is the art of persuasion in courts of law and other assemblies, as I was just now saying, and about the just and unjust.
GorgiasGorgias You have to persuade your ex that it is better this way for everyone.
Adam ThirlwellAdam Thirlwell All things that God would have us do are hard for us to do–remember that–and hence, he oftener commands us than endeavours to persuade.
Herman MelvilleHerman Melville