The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
Terrorist groups and their extremist state sponsors cannot be fought with kid gloves and flowery words of persuasion. As the U.S. has displayed in Afghanistan and in Iraq, only a vigilant and determined campaign of confrontation can deter and obstruct them.
What is illiberal is not persuasion but imposition of one's views.
Ninety percent of selling is conviction, and 10 per cent is persuasion.
The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion.
Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
Where visionaries can be good at persuasion, CEOs are good at wielding authority. Visionaries transcend organizations, resources, and current realities, while CEOs master them.
