Hillary Clinton Quotes

The writing is all done, so it's all about verbalizing everything from point A to point B, and certainly there's a bit of politics involved, so it's a different thing.

I am good at persuading people. In convincing the other, I try to start from their point of view so it's easier for me to find a common denominator.

Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally.

At the end of reasons comes persuasion.

Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.

Most people don't have the power of persuasion.

Some people feel, you make your case, if they listen to you, fine, if they don't, that's it. That's not what leadership is. Leadership is trying to continue to make a case.

Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.

I think the power of persuasion would be the greatest superpower of all time.

It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything.

I'm not good at throwing around rhetoric.

I am a very persuasive man.

It's hard to win people's minds over. The only way to change their minds is to perform.

I consider myself to be quite persuasive when I want.

Persuasiveness takes finesse; it takes an understanding of human psychology. And intention is everything.

Let any man speak long enough, he will get believers.

Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate.

Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.

After about 15 minutes, you feel that you're winning them over.

The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.

Good argument is intended to persuade another.

Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language and how it is used by others.

I am convinced that great ideas that are powerfully presented can change a mind in five minutes.