Trying To Convince Someone Quotes

#1. Do not chase another human being. Instead, chase your curiosity. Chase your development and your goals. Chase your passion. Strive to work for something bigger than yourself, and instead of trying to convince someone that you fit within their world, strive to build your own.

Bianca Sparacino

#2. Never waste your time trying to convince someone else of your worth. If they can't see it, they are not worth the effort.

Amari Soul

#3. My hobbies include editing my life story, hiding behind metaphors
And trying to convince my shadow that I'm someone worth following

Rudy Francisco

#4. It's like half the campaign of selling a record is trying to convince people that you're an artist. Well, I am an artist. This is what I do.

James Vincent McMorrow

#5. We've spent now about 150 years trying to convince ourselves that photographs are reliable evidence, some unimpeachable slice of the real world. That was a myth from the very beginning.

A. D. Coleman

#6. I think it is going to be very difficult for any church that still calls itself a church, never to try and convince someone that their religion is the best one.

Barry W. Lynn

#7. The children never connect me with the man onstage when I come out the stage door. The parents spend all their time trying to convince them that I'm Caractacus.

Raul Esparza

#8. I entered Excessive Modesty Mode. Nothing is stupider and more ineffective than Excessive Modesty Mode. It is a mode in which you show that you're modest by arguing with someone who is trying to compliment you. Essentially, you are going out of your way to try to convince someone that you're a jerk.

Jesse Andrews

#9. Now, if you will excuse me, a dead woman is trying to convince me to drink something that comes in layers.

Seanan McGuire

#10. The problem is someone will try to convince you
That they know the answer no matter the question
Be wary of those who believe in a neat little world
'Cause it's just ... crazy - you know that it is

Dave Matthews

#11. Maybe I am a little bit guilty of trying to convince myself that I am cool to this point - even today. But I am so much more healthy than I used to be in my twenties, because I was not accepted at all.

Donny Osmond

#12. The most confused we ever get is when we're trying to convince our heads of something our heart knows is a lie.

Karen Marie Moning

#13. When you try to convince yourself that something doesn't bother you, it usually bothers you more.

Kid Cudi

#14. She didn't like to say things flatly, but sometimes it is the perfect antidote to someone trying to convince you the noose in their hand is a lovely silk ribbon for your hair.

Catherynne M Valente

#15. The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. "Have you ever done this before?"
"Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.

Brent Weeks

#16. In suffering, you've found a greater understanding and appreciation for all of life's wonders. You're still trying to believe it every day. One morning you convince yourself it will all be worth it, the next you're down and believe it all to be worthless.

Connor Franta

#17. It was one of those late summer days trying its best to convince everyone that winter would never seep through and ravage the earth.

A.J. Waines

#18. I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues.

Albert Einstein

#19. The most intolerant advocate is he who is trying to convince himself.

Ambrose Bierce

#20. When a liar uses words to convince someone to believe them it's like trying to swim with weight wrapped around your legs. It won't work. Eventually you'll tire out and sink.

Rachel Van Dyken