You cannot possibly persuade people that what they have firmly in mind is not so.
He was the judge who presided over the breakup of AT&T in 1984
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Only in the steady and constant application of force lies the very first prerequisite for success. This persistence, however, can always and only arise from a definite spiritual conviction. Any violence which does not spring from a firm, spiritual base, will be wavering and uncertain.
You don't just stop believing in something because it doesn't always work.
When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
God knows I gave my best in baseball at all times and no man on earth can truthfully judge me otherwise.
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
If I know what's true in my heart and my soul, then what people say can't shape that.
Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.
Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
Belief in God is so deranged that it makes absolutely no sense, but it holds people together somehow.
If the Lord comes and burns - as you say he will - I am not going away; I am going to stay here and stand the fire, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! And Jesus will walk with me through the fire and keep me from harm.
I still believe in Santa, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and true love. Don't even try to tell me different.
You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realised.
I'm kind of the wrong guy to bet against.
If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth.
He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor.
If you're really satisfied with your position on something, you just say, 'Hey;' you just very calmly present something.
I've got a hard road to travel and a rough, rough way to go. Said, it's a hard road to travel and a rough, rough way to go. But I can't turn back, my heart is fixed, my mind's made up, I'll never stop, my faith will see me through.
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
I am not ready to back away from my views.
Inflexible in faith, invincible in arms.
The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.