Quotes about Persuasion

Whoever tells the best story shapes the culture.

If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.

There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.

People love advertising in particular but they hate advertising in general.

A ruler can be persuaded through patience, and a gentle tongue can break a bone. Proverbs 25:15

I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to guard what has been entrusted to me until that day. 2 Timothy 1:12

It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.

Movie and television stars lay down the law of fashions, manners, speech, and even moral behavior. It has been proven that a movie or a television program can brainwash.

The television, iPod, and Internet have trespassed upon the innocence of America's children, while preoccupied mothers and dispassionate fathers stare aghast wondering what went wrong. They don't stop to think of their own contributions to the persuasions influencing their children. After all, where do kids as young as elementary age get money to rent rock videos and the latest rap DVDs?

I am becoming aware of the truth that people change people as much as ideas change people. The power of personality is strong... often personality is greater than the idea.

Sincerity is the biggest part of selling anything -- including the Christian plan of salvation.

You can fool some people some times but you cant fool all the people all the time