Nothing substitutes a large apprenticeship, a heap of experiences which converts into the base of intuition.
Experience converts us to ourselves when books fail us.
No influence so quickly converts a radical into a reactionary as does his election to power.
To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.
A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
. . . word-sniffing. . . is an addiction, like glue -- or snow -- sniffing in a somewhat less destructive way, physically if not economically. . . . As an addict, I am almost guiltily interested in converts to my own illness. . .
If you alter or obscure the Biblical portrait of God in order to attract converts, you don't get converts to God, you get converts to an illusion. This is not evangelism, but deception.
As the head of a religious party, I am not in favor of civil marriage or the full recognition of non-Orthodox converts in Israel.
Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.
We are not competing for the good when we only compete for numbers, being preoccupied with how many converts we are gaining. The true competition for good only happens when we are implementing our values of justice.
A good wife is like the ivy which beautifies the building to which it clings, twining its tendrils more lovingly as time converts the ancient edifice into a ruin.
You gain converts by winning at something the existing provider didn't think was so important.
Karl Marx himself preferred a glass of claret to the mug of tea affected by some of his recent converts.
There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a virgin's spirit into a perpetual awareness that makes a person forget the past, for it kindles fiercely in the heart the sweet and overwhelming hope of the coming future.
But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target
I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts.
An overflow of good converts to bad.
By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.
Nature has given to each conscious being every power she possesses, and one of these abilities is this: just as Nature converts and alters every obstacle and opposition, and fits them into their predestined place, making them a part of herself, so too the rational person is able to finesse every obstacle into an opportunity, and to use it for whatever purpose it may suit.
Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.