Who has no own conviction dissipates himself in the imitation of others.
He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style.
A person without conviction is a weak, jellyfish type of individual who mindlessly follows the crowd.
Lord save us from off-handed, flabby-cheeked, brittle-boned, weak-kneed, thin-skinned, pliable, plastic, spineless, effeminate, ossified, three-karat Christianity.
It is impossible to stand upright when one plants his roots in the shifting sands of popular opinion and approval.
I'm not a political person; I'm not an activist. I'm not a guy with strong beliefs about anything. I have nothing to say to the world.
Not only has Paul Ryan not died on any hill for a position he believes in to make government smaller, he hasn't even skinned his knee.
