We convince by our presence.
Walt Whitman

We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S. force on the ground would convince the world we were in for the long-haul recovery of a country devastated by 21 years of warfare.
Alexander Haig

We have been so trying to convince them from the very beginning of our organization, but with no success.
George Haven Putnam

We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.
William Griffith Wilson

Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything.
Art Spiegelman

When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.
Ernestine L. Rose

When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of every other African American actor.
Lee Grant

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.
Joey Skaggs

When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.
Veronica Franco

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton

Whether it will convince or not, depends entirely on what it is in itself, what is there to be seen.
Lucian Freud

You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
Rand Beers

You're creating a different world and the actor's job is to be able to convince the audience to enter into that world, whether it be actually something that you recognize from your own life or not.
Christian Bale